New Delhi Municipal Council v. Harish Pal Singh & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 21 Apr 2026 · 2026:DHC:3352-DB
C. Hari Shankar; Om Prakash Shukla
W.P.(C) 3037/2026
2026:DHC:3352-DB
administrative appeal_allowed Procedural

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The Delhi High Court permitted withdrawal of a writ petition allowing the petitioner to file a review before the Central Administrative Tribunal within two weeks without dismissal on limitation grounds, without expressing any opinion on merits.

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W.P.(C) 3037/2026
HIGH COURT OF DELHI
W.P.(C) 3037/2026, CM APPL. 14591/2026 & CM APPL.
14592/2026 NEW DELHI MUNICIPAL COUNCIL .....Petitioner
Through: Ms. Priya Kumar, Sr. Adv. with Mr. Saurabh Seth, SC
VERSUS
HARISH PAL SINGH & ORS. .....Respondents
Through: Mr. Ravinder Agarwal, Mr. Manish Kumar Singh and Mr. Vasu Agarwal, Advs. for UPSC
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C. HARI SHANKAR
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE OM PRAKASH SHUKLA
ORDER (ORAL)
21.04.2026 C. HARI SHANKAR, J.
JUDGMENT

1. After some hearing, Ms. Priya Kumar, learned Senior Counsel for the petitioner, on instructions, seeks leave to withdraw this petition as she submits that the petitioner intends to move the Central Administrative Tribunal for review.

2. The petition is permitted to be withdrawn in the above terms.

3. We make it clear that, in case the review is filed within a period of two weeks from today, it would not be dismissed on the ground of limitation. W.P.(C) 3037/2026

4. However, we do not express any opinion on whether the review would lie on merits or on the merits of the rival contentions of the parties.

C. HARI SHANKAR, J.

OM PRAKASH SHUKLA, J. APRIL 21, 2026