Thakur Caterers v. Union Of India & ORS.
$~92 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + W.P.(C) 469/2026 THAKUR CATERERS .....Petitioner Through:
Mr Ishpreet Singh, Mr. Vishlakshi Kesari, Adv.
versus UNION OF INDIA & ORS.
.....Respondent Through:
Ms. Nidhi Raman CGSC with Mr.
Arnav Mittal Adv. (GP) Mr. Gunjan Gandhi, Joint Director, ISTM, DOPT; & Mr. Tarun, Officer, ISTM Mr. Viraj Kadam, Adv. for R3.
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V. KAMESWAR RAO HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE MANMEET PRITAM SINGH ARORA
O R D E R
% 21.01.2026 1.
In terms of the order passed on the last date of hearing, Ms. Nidhi Raman, CGSC for the respondents has produced the relevant noting-sheets before the Court.
2.
We have perused the same. It transpires that respondent no.3 has been held to be qualified after duly taking into consideration the order dated 01.08.2022 of the Ministry of External Affairs (hereinafter, 'MEA') whereby, respondent no.3 was blacklisted only for the purposes of tendering in MEA.
3.
At this stage, the learned counsel for the petitioner states he wishes to The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 30/01/2026 at 13:27:13
withdraw the writ petition.
4.
He also states that the premises in question shall be vacated on or before 27.01.2026 by handing over the keys to the officer of respondent no.1 and 2 at 11:00 a.m.
5.
He states that the petitioner be permitted to take out all the materials lying in the premises which is agreeable to the officer, namely Mr. Gunjan Gandhi, Joint Director, Department of Personnel and Training/respondent no.2.
6.
The submissions of the learned counsel are taken on record. 7.
The petition is dismissed as withdrawn.
V. KAMESWAR RAO, J MANMEET PRITAM SINGH ARORA, J JANUARY 21, 2026 tg The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 30/01/2026 at 13:27:13