Smt. Asha Rani v. Govt. Of NCT Of Delhi & ORS.

$~67 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + W.P.(C) 3554/2026 SMT. ASHA RANI .....Petitioner Through Mr. Surjeet Singh, Advocate Mr. Raju Sonkar, Advocate.

versus GOVT. OF NCT OF DELHI & ORS.

.....Respondents Through:

Mr. Sameer Vashisht, SC, Mr. Shashi Pratap Singh, Adv., Ms. Harshita Nathrani, Adv., Ms.

Shagun Sabharwal, Adv., Ms.

Laqshyaa Saluja, Adv. Ms. Anamika Tyagi, Advocates.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE PURUSHAINDRA KUMAR KAURAV

O R D E R

% 13.04.2026 1.

Mr. Sameer Vashisht, learned counsel for the respondents has brought to the notice of the Court the pendency of the all appeals pertaining to the provisions of Delhi Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Amended Rules under the Delhi Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007 and the disposal since 19.05.2025, the date on which the present Divisional Commissioner has assumed the charge. 2.

It has been given to understand to the Court that the concerned Divisional Commissioner is fully cognizant of the requirement of the early 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 16/04/2026 at 13:33:33

disposal of the cases and is making all possible endeavour to clear the backlog of 416 cases.

3.

The aforesaid assurance is placed on record.

4.

As the petitioner's appeal has already been heard and the order stands reserved, the petition, at this stage, therefore stands disposed of. PURUSHAINDRA KUMAR KAURAV, J APRIL 13, 2026 aks 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 16/04/2026 at 13:33:33