Legal Update | Supreme Court Clarification on Extension of Limitation Period

The Supreme Court of India in a recent case of Sagufa Ahmed vs Upper Assam Plywood Products has held that the order passed by them on 23 March 2020 (March Order) extending the period of limitation on account of the Covid-19 pandemic would not be applicable to the time period up to which delay can be condoned under the discretion provided for by a statute