Union of India & Ors. v. SH V VELMURUGAN

Delhi High Court · 08 Jul 2026 · 2026:DHC:5490-DB
C. Hari Shankar; Vinod Kumar
W.P.(C) 1148/2026
2026:DHC:5490-DB
administrative petition_dismissed

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The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition as academic after the petitioners complied with the impugned Tribunal order and filed a compliance affidavit.

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HIGH COURT OF DELHI
W.P.(C) 1148/2026, CAV 37/2026, CM APPL. 5599/2026
UNION OF INDIA & ORS. .....Petitioners
Through: Mr. Shashank Dixit, CGSC with Mr. Kunal Raj, Adv.
VERSUS
SH V VELMURUGAN .....Respondent
Through: Mr. S.K. Gupta and Mr. Rajender Khatter, Advs.
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C. HARI SHANKAR
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VINOD KUMAR
ORDER (ORAL)
08.07.2026 C.HARI SHANKAR, J.
JUDGMENT

1. Mr. Shashank Dixit, learned CGSC appearing for the petitioners submits that the order of the Central Administrative Tribunal[1] already stands complied with and a compliance affidavit has also been filed before the Tribunal and that, therefore, the issue in this writ petition has been effectively become academic.

2. As it is settled that the Court does not issue academic writs. As such, keeping the question of law involved in this case open for an appropriate case, the writ petition is disposed of.

C.HARI SHANKAR, J. VINOD KUMAR, J. JULY 8, 2026 “the Tribunal”, hereinafter