Vishalakshi Nigam v. Lalit Kala Akademi and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 13 Sep 2022 · 2022:DHC:3651-DB
Sanjeev Sachdeva; Tushar Rao Gedela
W.P.(C) 13258/2022
2022:DHC:3651-DB
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The Delhi High Court directed the petitioner to seek expeditious disposal of her termination-related petition before the Tribunal, which was to sympathetically consider the request in light of existing board procedures.

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W.P(C) 13258/2022 1
HIGH COURT OF DELHI
JUDGMENT
delivered on: 13.09.2022
W.P.(C) 13258/2022 & C.M. No. 40204/2022
VISHALAKSHI NIGAM ..... Petitioner
versus
LALIT KALA AKADEMI AND ORS. ..... Respondents
Advocates who appeared in this case:
For the Petitioner: Mr. Umesh Sharma, Advocate.
For the Respondent: Mr. V.S.R.Krishna, Advocate for R-1 & 2.
Mr. Manish Kumar, Advocate for R-3 (through VC)
CORAM:-
HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJEEV SACHDEVA
HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE TUSHAR RAO GEDELA
JUDGMENT
SANJEEV SACHDEVA, J. (ORAL)

1. Issue notice. Notice is accepted by learned counsel appearing for the respondents.

2. Petitioner seeks a direction to the Board to decide the original application filed by the petitioner expeditiously in a time bound manner. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the case of the petitioner though is of termination, however, the same is now tagged along with promotion and other miscellaneous matters and as such the hearing is not happening.

3. It is observed that the next date before the Tribunal is 06.10.2022. We direct the petitioner to mention before the Tribunal on 2022:DHC:3651-DB W.P(C) 13258/2022 2 the said date for an expeditious disposal of his petition. In case such a request is made the Tribunal shall sympathetically consider the same keeping in view the existing board position.

4. The petition is accordingly disposed of in the above terms.

5. Order dasti under the signature of the Court Master.

SANJEEV SACHDEVA, J. TUSHAR RAO GEDELA, J. SEPTEMBER 13, 2022 rk