Suraj Dinkar Sathe v. Union Of India & ORS.

$~81 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + W.P.(C) 788/2026 SURAJ DINKAR SATHE .....Petitioner Through:

Mr Himanshu Gautam, Ms Niharika Punn, Advs.

versus UNION OF INDIA & ORS.

.....Respondent Through:

Mr. Vivekanand Mishra, SPC for UOI.

Ms. Urvashi Basak, GP for UOI/R-1.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V. KAMESWAR RAO HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE MANMEET PRITAM SINGH ARORA

O R D E R

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This petition has been filed by the petitioner with the following prayers:

"It is therefore, most respectfully prayed that this Hon'ble Court may graciously be pleased to:- a) Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus directing the Respondents to accept the resignation dated 09.10.2025 of the Petitioner in a time bound manner; b) Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus directing the Respondents to release the benefits accruing to the Petitioner subsequent to his resignation from the service in a time bound manner;..."

2.

The only submission of the learned counsel for the petitioner is that the respondent should accept the resignation dated 09.10.2025 as followed by the representation dated 20.11.2025 of the petitioner intending to resign from the 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 13:33:14

respondent's organisation.

3.

The leaned counsel appearing for the respondents on instructions from the officer states that the writ petition shall be treated as a representation to be decided within a period of four weeks from today. 4.

Taking the submission on record, the writ petition is accordingly disposed of.

V. KAMESWAR RAO, J MANMEET PRITAM SINGH ARORA, J JANUARY 20, 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 13:33:14