Lalit Sharma And ORS v. Union Of India And ORS

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI

+ W.P.(C) 10363/2021 LALIT SHARMA AND ORS.

.....Petitioners Through:

None.

versus UNION OF INDIA &ORS.

.....Respondents Through:

Mr.

Ruchir Mishra, Mr.

Mukesh Kumar Tiwari and Ms. Reba Jena Mishra, Advs. for UOI.

Mr.

Piyush Beriwal, Mr.

Rudra Paliwal, Mr. Yash Tyagi, Mr. Nikhil Kumar Chaubey & Ms. Jyotsna Vyas, Advs.

Mr. T. Singhdev and Mr. Tanishq Srivastava, Advs.

for BCD.

(M:

9910396352)

CORAM:

JUSTICE PRATHIBA M. SINGH JUSTICE NAVIN CHAWLA JUSTICE C. HARI SHANKAR

O R D E R

% 14.05.2025 1.

This hearing has been done through hybrid mode. 2.

In the present writ petition, directions have been issued from time to time, in respect of conduct of elections to the Delhi High Court Bar Association as also the various Bar Associations in the District Courts. Vide order dated 21st February, 2025, finally, elections were fixed for being conducted in all Courts simultaneously on 21st March, 2025. 3.

The elections to all the Bar Associations were concluded on 21st March, 2025 except in respect of the Saket Bar Association and the Shahdara Bar Association, which were called off due to various reasons. Accordingly, certain applications were filed in respect of these two Bar Associations which 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 22:02:08

were considered by this Court on 7th April, 2025 and the said applications were disposed of and necessary directions were issued for the conduct of elections for the Saket Bar Association on 9th May, 2025. 4.

The matter has been listed today upon receipt of the report dated 11th May, 2025, filed by the Election Committee headed by Justice R. K. Gauba (Retd.).

5.

The Ld. Chairperson of the Election Committee has reported that the elections for the Saket Bar Association were successfully held on 9th May, 2025 and the results were also announced late in the evening on the same day. 6.

This Court takes on record the report dated 11th May, 2025 submitted by Justice R. K. Gauba (Retd.)., ld. Chairperson of the Election Committee, Saket Bar Association. This Court also expresses its appreciation for the smooth and successful conduct of the elections to the Election Committee and the Bar.

7.

Since the elections to the Saket Bar Association now stand concluded, the EVMs used for the elections shall now be made available to the Chairperson of the Election Committee, Shahdara Bar Association for conducting the elections scheduled to be held on 24th May, 2025, in terms of the order passed by this Court on 8th May, 2025. 8.

List on 28th May, 2025 for receiving the report in respect of elections to the Shahdara Bar Association.

PRATHIBA M. SINGH, J.

NAVIN CHAWLA, J.

C. HARI SHANKAR, J.

MAY 14, 2025/dk/ss.

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