Pramod Kumar Srivastava v. Union Of India & ORS.

$~252 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + W.P.(C) 1580/2026 PRAMOD KUMAR SRIVASTAVA .....Petitioner Through:

Mr. Shailesh Kumar Sinha, Mr.

Suman Kumar, Mr.

Shubhanshu Singh, Mr. Rajeev Ranjan, Mr. Ravi Kumar and Mr. Abhishek, Advs.

versus UNION OF INDIA & ORS.

.....Respondents Through:

Mr. Ashish K. Dixit, CGSC, Mr. Dev Pratap Shahi, GP, Mr. Umar Hashmi, Ms. Iqra Sheikh, Ms. Deepika Kalra, Ms. Urmila Sharma and Ms. Namita, Advs., UOI.

Mr. Siddharth, SC, Mr. Harshit Manwani, Ms. Himanshi Girdhar and Mr. Deepanshu Grover, Advs. for R-2 to 3.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SACHIN DATTA % 04.02.2026

O R D E R

CM APPL.7664/2026 (Exemption) 1.

Allowed, subject to all just exceptions.

2.

Application stands disposed of.

W.P.(C) 1580/2026 3.

Learned counsel for the petitioner confines the relief to seeking that the present petition be treated as a representation and that an appropriate decision be taken thereon by the respondent no.3. 4.

Learned counsel for the respondents, while strongly objecting to the maintainability of the present petition on the ground of lack of territorial jurisdiction, submits that without prejudice to the said objections, 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 10/02/2026 at 13:08:03

representation of the petitioner shall be duly considered and decided by way of a reasoned order within a period of eight weeks from today. 5.

The petition is disposed of in the above terms. SACHIN DATTA, J FEBRUARY 4, 2026/cl 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 10/02/2026 at 13:08:03