Supreme Court of India
Smt. Leelabai Gajanan Pansare & Ors. v. The Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd. & Ors.
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What the Court ordered
We hold that OIC, UIC E and BPCL and such other Government companies as defined under Section 617 of the Companies Act are not entitled to pro tection of the Maharashtra Rent Control Act, 1999 in view of the provisions of Section 3( 1 )(b).
Judgment, page 56
From the headnote
Maharashtra Rent Control Act, 1999 - s. 3 (1) (b) - Ex- emption from protection under the Act - To Government Com- c pany as defined u/s. 617 of Companies Act - Held: govern- ment Company falls within the meaning of 'Public Sector Un- dertakings ('PSUs') - Hence not entitled to protection under ·the Act in view of the exemption provision - Exclusion of Gov- ernment Company from the meaning of 'PSUs' and inclusion of the Corporations established- under Central/State Statute alone, would make the provision violative of Article 14 of the Constitution - By application of the principle of
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Where later benches applied it
- 2017 Excel Crop Care Limited v. Competition Commission of India and Another
- 2012 Kesri Commissariat & Others v. Ministry of Food and Civil Supplies, Govt. of Maharashtra, Mumbai & Anr.
- 2011 The National Textile Corporation Ltd. v. Nareshkumar Badrikumar Jagad & Ors.
- 2025 State of Kerala & Ors. v. Moushmi Ann Jacob
- 2025 Sukhdev Singh v. Sukhbir Kaur
- 2018 Rajasthan Cylinders and Containers Limited v. Union of India and Another
- 2015 Kandivali Cooperative Industrial Estate and Another v. Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai and Others
Of those, 3 relied on · 4 mentioned
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