India, May 23 -- The Supreme Court on Friday continued its high-stakes final hearing in the multi-billion-dollar Krishna-Godavari (KG) Basin gas dispute between the Central Government and a Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL)-led consortium of domestic and international energy firms.

The apex court is currently hearing the Rs 12,800 crore ($1.55 billion) appeal filed by RIL and its partners, challenging a February 2025 Delhi High Court Division Bench order.

The High Court's ruling had set aside a 2018 international arbitral award and a subsequent single-judge decision that originally cleared the consortium of any wrongdoing.

The consortium on Friday took forward its arguments before a three-judge bench, led by Chief Justice Surya Kant along ...