SC decision vindicates Govt's stand: Praful Patel

The apex court on Tuesday dismissed an appeal by the Anil Ambani Group firm challenging the Delhi High Court verdict.

The government on Tuesday said the Supreme Court's decision to dismiss an appeal by Reliance Airport Developers challenging the award of contracts in Delhi and Mumbai airports modernisation has vindicated its stand.

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"The Supreme Court verdict vindicates the stand of the government", Civil Aviation Minister Praful Patel said while reacting to the order.

He said it "paves the way for building world class infrastructure in the country".

The apex court on Tuesday dismissed an appeal by the Anil Ambani Group firm challenging the Delhi High Court verdict upholding the award of contracts to consortia led by GMR and GVK.