Ajay Garg v. Central Bureau Of Investigation

$~116 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + W.P.(C) 14849/2024 AJAY GARG .....Petitioner Through:

Mr. Ayush Jindal, Mr. Rhythm Aggarwal, Mr. Siddharth Bhardwaj, Mr. Pankush Goyal, Mr. Ketan Kumar Roy, Mr. Prince and Mr. Shikhar Pathak, Advocates.

versus CENTRAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION .....Respondent Through:

Mr. Ravi Sharma, SPP with Mr.

Swapnil Choudhary, Mr. Praphull Kumar, Mr.

Ishann Bhardwaj and Ms. Madhulika Rai Sharma, Advocates.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE JYOTI SINGH

O R D E R

% 23.10.2024 C.M. APPL. 62383/2024 1.

Allowed, subject to all just exceptions.

2.

Application stands disposed of.

W.P.(C) 14849/2024 & C.M. APPL. 62382/2024 3.

This writ petition has been preferred on behalf of the Petitioner under Article 226 of the Constitution of India against Central Bureau of Investigation which is notified under Section 14 of the Administrative Tribunals Act, 1985 and therefore in view of the judgment of the Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court in L. Chandra Kumar v. Union of India and Others, (1997) 3 SCC 261 as well as judgment of the Division Bench of this Court in 'Parikshit Grewal & Ors. v. Union of India & Anr.', W.P.(C) 14849/2024 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 28/10/2024 at 12:15:13

LPA No. 971/2024, decided on 27.09.2024, Central Administrative Tribunal is the only Court of first instance and this writ petition cannot be entertained. 4.

Accordingly, this writ petition is dismissed along with pending application with liberty to the Petitioner to approach the Central Administrative Tribunal, in accordance with law. JYOTI SINGH, J OCTOBER 23, 2024/shivam W.P.(C) 14849/2024 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 28/10/2024 at 12:15:13