Delhi High Court upholds Reliance's inclusion in BPCL-HPCL pipeline case

The Delhi High Court upheld the Appellate Tribunal for Electricity's order allowing Reliance Industries to be made a party in a case regarding the designation of a pipeline by BPCL and HPCL as a common carrier for petroleum transportation. The court dismissed BPCL's appeal, supporting the tribunal's decision. The issue arose when PSU oil companies questioned whether their pipeline, exclusively for ATF transportation, should be a common carrier. RIL argued that since it initiated the process, it has a stake in the matter. The tribunal had allowed RIL to join the proceedings, a decision opposed by the PSU oil firms. Read The Rest at :