Monika Redhu v. Council Of Scientific Industrial Research & ANR.

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI

+ W.P.(C) 2881/2025, CM APPL. 13724/2025 & CM APPL. 13725/2025 MONIKA REDHU .....Petitioner Through:

Mr. Sanket Khandelwal, Advocate.

versus COUNCIL OF SCIENTIFIC INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH & ANR.

.....Respondents Through:

Mr. Jasbir Bidhuri, Advocate for R-1.

Mr. Harish Kumar Garg Advocate for R-2.

Mr. Vivek Nagar, GP for UOI.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE PRATEEK JALAN

O R D E R

% 06.03.2025 1.

The grievances raised by the petitioner in this petition under Article 226 of the Constitution are admittedly amenable to the jurisdiction of the Central Administrative Tribunal ["CAT"] under the Administrative Tribunals Act, 1985. The judgment of the Supreme Court in L. Chandra Kumar v. Union of India and Others, (1997) 3 SCC 261, interpreted inter alia in a Division Bench decision of this Court in Parikshit Grewal & Ors. vs. Union of India & Anr. [LPA 971/2024, decided on 27.09.2024], clearly holds that the writ Court ought not to adjudicate disputes at the W.P.(C) 2881/2025 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 10/03/2025 at 12:25:58

first instance, if they fall within the jurisdiction of CAT. 2.

After some hearing, learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission to withdraw this writ petition, with liberty to approach the CAT.

3.

The petition, alongwith pending applications, is dismissed as withdrawn, with liberty as aforesaid.

PRATEEK JALAN, J MARCH 6, 2025 SS/kb/ W.P.(C) 2881/2025 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 10/03/2025 at 12:25:58