Harendra Singh v. Union Of India & ORS

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI

+ W.P.(C) 2121/2018 and CM APPL. Nos.8806-08/2018 HARENDRA SINGH ..... Petitioner Through: Mr. P. Sureshan, Advocate.

versus UNION OF INDIA & ORS ..... Respondents Through: Mr.Gaurang Kanth, CGSC with Ms. Biji Rajesh and Ms. Eshita Baruah, Advocates with Lt. CDR Chetan Bagdi, Indian Army.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE HIMA KOHLI HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE PRATIBHA RANI

O R D E R

% 07.03.2018 1.

Learned counsel for the respondents raises an objection with regard to the maintainability of the present petition on the ground that the petitioner ought to have approached the Armed Forces Tribunal under the Armed Forces Tribunal Act, 2007, for relief.

2.

After addressing arguments for some time, learned counsel for the petitioner seeks leave to withdraw the present petition, while reserving the right of his client to approach the Armed Forces Tribunal on the same cause of action, as raised in the present petition. 3.

Leave, as prayed for, is granted.

4.

The present petition is disposed of alongwith the pending applications.

HIMA KOHLI, J PRATIBHA RANI, J MARCH 07, 2018/na