Deepak Malhotra v. Govt. Of NCT Of Delhi And ORS.

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI

+ W.P.(C) 2697/2025 & CM APPL. 12847/2025 DEEPAK MALHOTRA .....Petitioner Through:

Mr. B.S. Jarial, Advocate.

versus GOVT. OF NCT OF DELHI AND ORS.

.....Respondents Through:

Ms. Rachita Garg, Advocate for R-1.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE PRATEEK JALAN

O R D E R

% 04.03.2025 1.

Mr. B.S. Jarial, learned counsel for the petitioner, states that while this writ petition was pending in scrutiny, respondent No.2 - Delhi Tourism and Transportation Development Corporation ["DTTDC"], has passed an order dated 18.02.2025, imposing a penalty of reduction to a lower stage in the time scale of pay by one stage, effective from the date of the petitioner's superannuation.

2.

In view of the fact that, the Staff Service Rules, 1986, of respondent No.2 - DTTDC, provide for an appeal against an order imposing penalties, Mr. Jarial seeks permission to withdraw this writ petition, with liberty to take all available grounds in the petitioner's proposed appeal. ` 3.

The writ petition, along with pending application, is dismissed as withdrawn, with liberty as aforesaid.

W.P.(C) 2697/2025 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 01/07/2025 at 19:31:02

4.

The rights and contentions of the parties raised in this writ petition are reserved for adjudication in accordance with law. PRATEEK JALAN, J MARCH 4, 2025 SS/SD/ W.P.(C) 2697/2025 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 01/07/2025 at 19:31:02