IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA INHERENT JURISDICTION CURATIVE PETITION (C) …………….D.No.61017 OF 2025 IN REVIEW PETITION (C) …….D.No.19500 OF 2021 IN SPECIAL LEAVE PETITION (C) No.9713 OF 2020 NIRMAL SINGH & ANR. PETITIONER(S)

VERSUS DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF CONSOLIDATION & ORS. RESPONDENT(S)

O R D E R

1. The application for listing the Curative Petition in open Court is rejected.

2. The Curative Petition is defective for the reasons stated in the Office Report. The defects have been shown in ICMIS on

01.12.2025 but the counsel has not cured the same so far.

3. However, instead of rejecting this petition for non-

prosecution, we have gone through the same on merits.

4. In our opinion, no case to entertain the Curative Petition is made out within the parameters indicated by this Court in the case of Rupa Ashok Hurra vs. Ashok Hurra & Anr., (2002) 4 SignaStureC NoCt Ve rifi3ed88.

Digitaly signed by Date: 2026.03.11

1 R 5 e : a 5 s 7 o :0 n52 : IS.T Hence, the Curative Petition is dismissed.

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6. As a result, the pending interlocutory application, if any, also stands disposed of.

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(SURYA KANT)

(VIKRAM NATH)

(J.K. MAHESHWARI)

NEW DELHI;

FEBRUARY 24, 2026.

ITEM NO.1004 SECTION XI S U P R E M E C O U R T O F I N D I A RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS CURATIVE PETITION(CIVIL) ……….Diary No(s).61017/2025 In RP(C) …..D No.19500/2021 in SLP(C) No.9713/2020 NIRMAL SINGH & ANR. Petitioner(s)

VERSUS DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF CONSOLIDATION & ORS. Respondent(s)

IA No. 268974/2025 - APPLICATION FOR LISTING CURATIVE PETITION IN OPEN COURT IA No. 268973/2025 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T.

IA No. 268972/2025 - PERMISSION TO PLACE ADDITIONAL FACTS AND GROUNDS Date : 24-02-2026 This matter was circulated today.

CORAM :

HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIKRAM NATH HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE J.K. MAHESHWARI By Circulation UPON perusing papers the Court made the following

O R D E R

1. The application for listing the Curative Petition in open Court is rejected.

2. The Curative Petition is dismissed in terms of the signed order.

3. As a result, the pending interlocutory application, if any, also stands disposed of.

ADDITIONAL REGISTRAR ASSISTANT REGISTRAR

(signed order is placed on the file)