Dr Subhash Seth & ORS. v. Delhi Medical Council & ORS.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI
+ W.P.(C) 6290/2026 & CM APPL. 30906/2026 DR SUBHASH SETH & ORS.
.....Petitioners Through:
Ms.
Kirti Mewar, Mr.
Rajesh Sachdeva, Mr. Sanchit Seth & Mr.
Nikhil Sehrawat, Advocates.
versus DELHI MEDICAL COUNCIL & ORS.
.....Respondents Through:
Mr. Arvind Nayar, Senior Advocate with Mr. SImrat Singh Pasay & Mr.
Akshay Verma, Advocates for R-1.
Mr. Himanshu Pathak, SPC for Delhi Police (Through video-conferencing) Ms. Avni Singh, Advocate for R-3.
Mr. Dhruv Sharma, GP for UoI.
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AMIT BANSAL
O R D E R
% 08.05.2026 1.
The present writ petition has been filed challenging the election to the Delhi Medical Council, which is scheduled on 31st May, 2026, between 9 AM to 5 PM, at the DMC Building located in the DMRC IT Park, Shastri Park, Delhi.
2.
Counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioners submits that the location of the said venue is an inconvenient location. She further submits that considering the size of the electorate of 70,000 members, the election has been scheduled only between 9 AM to 5 PM, with fifteen (15) EVMs. 3.
Mr. Nayar, senior counsel appearing on behalf of the respondent no.1/Delhi Medical Council, on instructions, submits that the aforesaid W.P.(C) 6290/2026 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 11/05/2026 at 13:48:53
location has been carefully chosen next to a Metro Station. He further submits that the location has 5000 sq. ft. covered area, which is centrally airconditioned with adequate parking. He also submits that there are 60 EVMs that will be used for the election process in 20 booths. Accordingly, he submits that adequate arrangements have been made for the smooth and fair conduct of the elections.
4.
Taking note of the aforesaid submissions, the present writ petition stands disposed of.
5.
Pending application also stands disposed of.
AMIT BANSAL, J MAY 8, 2026 at W.P.(C) 6290/2026 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 11/05/2026 at 13:48:53