Dr. Subhash Vijayran v. Union Of India & ANR.

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI

+ W.P.(C) 13716/2024 DR. SUBHASH VIJAYRAN .....Petitioner Through:

Petitioner in person.

versus UNION OF INDIA & ANR.

.....Respondents Through:

Mr.

Arnav Mittal, GP with Mr.

Shaurya Agarwal, Advocate for R1/UOI.

Mr.

Santosh Kumar Tripathi, SC (Civil) with Mr. Rishabh Srivastava and Mr. Utkarsh Singh, Advocates for R-2.

CORAM:

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

O R D E R

% 30.09.2024 1.

The present public interest petition has been filed seeking issuance of directions to the respondents to implement Medico Legal Examination and a Postmortem Reports System ("MedLEaPR") project in Delhi in a time bound manner, on similar lines as in Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh. The petitioner further seeks issuance of directions to the Respondents to declare the post of Forensic Doctor as a sensitive post and direct compulsory rotational transfer of all Forensic Doctors working in the Mortuaries/Forensic Medicine Department in Delhi every three years so as to prevent development of vested interests and unholy nexus. 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 03/07/2025 at 22:16:58

2.

A perusal of the paper book reveals that the Petitioner has made a representation dated 20th August, 2024 to the Respondent which has not been decided till date.

3.

Consequently, the present writ petition is disposed of with a direction to Respondent no.2 to decide the Petitioner's representation dated 20th August, 2024 in accordance with law within eight weeks. The rights and contentions of all the parties are left open. CHIEF JUSTICE TUSHAR RAO GEDELA, J SEPTEMBER 30, 2024 Mk/yrj 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 03/07/2025 at 22:16:58