Justice R.V. Raveendran, a member of the three-member Supreme Court bench that has been hearing the gas supply and pricing dispute between the two Ambani brothers, Mukesh and Anil, quit the case on Wednesday.
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Justice Raveendran abandoned the hearing after disclosing to the court that his daughter has been working for a Bangalore-based firm ABZ Partners, which provides consultancy to Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries on issues of global acquisition.
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The judge said he came to know of his daughter's relation with Reliance Industries only last weekend. He has been hearing the high-profile legal battle along with Chief Justice K.G. Balakrishanan and Justice P. Sathasivam.
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He quit the hearing when Harish Salve, counsel for Reliance Industries, was to conclude his argument.
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Salve was to resume his argument for the seventh day on Wednesday. The matter was adjourned indefinitely for the formation of a new bench, which will hear the case afresh.
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