Riyazuddin v. Jamia Millia Islamia & ANR.
$~61 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + W.P.(C) 5253/2025 RIYAZUDDIN .....Petitioner Through:
Mr. Abhik Chimni, Ms. Shreya Bajpai, Ms. Pranjal Abrol, Mr.
Gurupal Singh & Mr. Rishabh Gupta, Advocates.
versus JAMIA MILLIA ISLAMIA & ANR.
.....Respondents Through:
Mr. K.K. Mishra, ASC for R-1.
Mr. Aditya Vikram, SPC with Mr.
Ayushman Sharma, Advocate for R-2.
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE PRATEEK JALAN
O R D E R
% 24.04.2025 CM APPL. 23862/2025 (Exemption) Exemption allowed, subject to all just exceptions. The application stands disposed of.
W.P.(C) 5253/2025 1.
Issue notice. Mr. K.K. Mishra, learned Additional Standing Counsel, accepts notice on behalf of respondent No. 1 - Jamia Millia Islamia ["University"] and Mr. Aditya Vikram, learned counsel, accepts notice on behalf of respondent No. 2 - Union of India. 2.
The petitioner, who is serving as an Assistant Professor at the W.P.(C) 5253/2025 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 28/04/2025 at 14:40:56
respondent No. 1 - University, has filed this writ petition seeking directions to allow him to switch from the New Pension Scheme to the Old Pension Scheme under the Central Civil Services (Pension) Rules, 1972. It is stated that he has made several representations to the University, none of which have been answered. 3.
Mr. Mishra submits that the University will take a reasoned decision and communicate the same to the petitioner within six weeks from today.
4.
In view of the aforesaid submissions, the writ petition be treated as a representation before the University, which will be disposed of by a reasoned order within six weeks.
5.
All rights and remedies of all the parties are reserved. 6.
The writ petition stands disposed of.
PRATEEK JALAN, J APRIL 24, 2025 'pv/SD'/ W.P.(C) 5253/2025 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 28/04/2025 at 14:40:56