Litigation & Legal Filings

NTBCL – DND Flyway – Dispute Timeline

• 21-May-2025

  SC Rejects Review Peition
• Jan - 2025

  NTBCL files review petition
• 20-Dec - 2024

  SC rejects NTBCL application
• 24-Aug-2024

  NTBCL files Review Petition with brief note on rejoinder submissions.
• 14-Aug-2024

  SC grants liberty to NTBCL to file additional submissions.
• 13-Aug-2024

  SC hears matter; NTBCL presents list of dates and notes (Annexures A & B).
• 10-Jan-2022

  NTBCL files updated short note of submissions in SC.
• 05-Oct-2020

  SC lists both SLPs (33403/2016 & 8060/2019) for final disposal on 18-Nov-2020.
• 21-Sep-2020

  NTBCL seeks vacation of stay in SLP (C) No. 33403/2016.
• 12-Apr-2019

  SC stays arbitral proceedings pending final hearing.
• 25-Mar-2019

  NOIDA files SLP (C) No. 8060/2019 against Delhi HC order.
• 31-Jan-2019

  Delhi HC dismisses NOIDA’s challenge—says Arbitral Tribunal can proceed.
• 30-Nov-2018

  NOIDA files Section 34 petition in Delhi HC to challenge Tribunal’s decision.
• 27-Nov-2018

  NOIDA moves SC via I.A. to stay arbitration and CAG findings.
• 10-Aug-2018

  Arbitral Tribunal rejects NOIDA’s objections—arbitration proceedings allowed.
• 15-Mar-2018

  NOIDA raises jurisdictional objections before Arbitral Tribunal under Sec 16 of Arbitration Act.
• 24-Oct-2017

  Delhi HC appoints Justice (Retd.) S.B. Sinha as NOIDA’s arbitrator.
• 22-Mar-2017

  CAG files sealed report with SC.
• 14-Feb-2017

  NTBCL invokes arbitration against NOIDA alleging “Event of Default.”
• 11-Nov-2016

  SC issues notice; CAG directed to audit NTBCL’s cost recovery claims.
• 27-Oct-2016

  NTBCL files Special Leave Petition (SLP) No. 33403/2016 in Supreme Court.
• 26-Oct-2016

  Allahabad HC passes judgment: Articles 13 & 14 of Concession Agreement struck down; tolling deemed illegal.
• 08-Sep-2014

  PIL amended to challenge MoU (1992) and Concession Agreement (1997).
• 16-Nov-2012

  PIL No. 60214/2012 filed in Allahabad HC seeking discontinuation of toll collection.
• 2001–2009

  NTBCL repeatedly follows up with NOIDA on Development Rights—no grant given.
• 15-Nov-2001

  NOIDA committee recommends development rights conditional on equity increase—contrary to Concession terms.
• 03-Sep-2001

  Independent Auditor warned revenue from user fees would not suffice; development rights recommended.
• 07 Feb-2001

  DND Flyway completed and opened to public.
• 14-Jan-1998

  State Support Agreement executed between Govt. of UP and NCT of Delhi.
• 12-Nov-1997

  Concession Agreement signed between NOIDA, IL&FS, and NTBCL.
• 07-Apr-1992

  MoU signed between NOIDA, Delhi Administration & IL&FS to construct the Delhi-Noida Bridge (DND Flyway).