Meet Shokeen v. Union Of India Through Secretry Ministry Of Finance & ORS.

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI

+ W.P.(C) 7186/2024 & CM APPL. 30376-30378/2024 MEET SHOKEEN ..... Petitioner Through:

Mr. Manish Kaushik, Mr. Ajit Singh Joher, Mr.

Mishal Johari, Mr.

Anubhav Gupta, Mr. Harsh Vashishth and Mr. Chirag Sharma, Advocates with Petitioner in person versus UNION OF INDIA THROUGH SECRETRY MINISTRY OF FINANCE & ORS.

..... Respondent Through:

Mr. Vineet Dhanda, CGSC with Mr.

Abhishrut Singh and Mr. Abhijit, Advocates and Ms. Archana Surve, Govt. Pleader Mr. Digvijay Rai, Mr. Archit Mishra, Advocates with Mr. Vivek Gupta, AGM (Law), AAI for R-4/AAI Mr Anurag Ojha, Sr.

Standing Counsel with Mr. Kumar Abhishek Advocate for R-5, 6 and 8

CORAM:

HON'BLE THE ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE MANMEET PRITAM SINGH ARORA

O R D E R

% 20.05.2024 1.

Present public interest petition has been filed seeking a direction to the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology to permanently block websites listed in paragraph Y of the writ petition and other websites which are openly operating and selling smuggled goods from Pakistan. 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 22/05/2024 at 12:12:56

2.

Without admitting the locus of the Petitioner to maintain this writ petition, this Court disposes it of with a direction to Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology to decide the Petitioner's representation dated 15th May, 2023 as expeditiously as possible.

3.

The rights and contention of all the parties are left open. Pending applications are disposed of.

ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE MANMEET PRITAM SINGH ARORA, J MAY 20, 2024/msh 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 22/05/2024 at 12:12:56