Mahavir Fauji v. Govt. Of NCT Of Delhi & ORS.

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI

+ W.P.(C) 15688/2023 & CM APPL. 12672/2024 MAHAVIR FAUJI ..... Petitioner Through:

None.

versus GOVT. OF NCT OF DELHI & ORS.

..... Respondents Through:

Mr.

Ripudaman Bhardwaj, CGSC with Mr. Kushagra Kumar and Mr.

Abhinav Bhardwaj, Advocate for UOI.

Mr. Amit Sharma, Advocate (through video conferencing) for respondent No.3.

CORAM:

HON'BLE THE ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE TUSHAR RAO GEDELA

O R D E R

% 02.07.2024 1.

Present writ petition has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India primarily challenging Rules 15 and 24 of the Delhi Municipal Corporation (Election of Councillors) Rules, 2012 as ultra vires the Constitution.

2.

None is present for the petitioner.

3.

Learned counsel for respondent No.3 states that a similar writ petition being W.P.(C) 4830/2024 Lokesh Kumar vs. Government of NCT of Delhi & Ors. seeking identical relief has already been dismissed by this Court vide judgment and order dated 03rd April, 2024.

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4.

Keeping in view the aforesaid judgment and order dated 03rd April, 2024, the present writ petition and pending application are dismissed. ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE TUSHAR RAO GEDELA, J JULY 2, 2024 js 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 23/07/2024 at 14:22:26