What Is A Curative Petition? The 'Final Remedy' To Challenge A Supreme Court Verdict

Curative Petition Hearing: Supreme Court reversed own 2021 order and held that it did 'grave injustice' by holding Delhi Metro liable to pay Rs 8,000 crore to Anil Ambani's firm. Read details

A curative petition, also known as the 'final remedy', can be filed after a review plea against the final judgment is dismissed.

Source : PTI

The Supreme Court on Wednesday (April 10) reversed its own order and held that grave injustice was carried out by its 2021 verdict which held that Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) was liable to pay Rs 8000 crores to Anil Ambani's firm Delhi Airport Metro Express Private Limited (DAMEPL) over the dispute arising from Delhi Airport metro contract. Yesterday, the court held that Delhi Metro was not liable to pay the arbitral award to Anil Ambani's firm. The apex court reversed its own judgment