Ms Shell India Markets Private Limited v. Additional Director General Of Foreign Trade & ANR.

$~121 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + W.P.(C) 15561/2025 MS SHELL INDIA MARKETS PRIVATE LIMITED .....Petitioner Through:

Mr. Sujit Ghosh(Sr. Adv) along with Ms. Mannat Waraich, Ms. Anshika Agarwal, Mr. Tanmay Singh, Advs.

versus ADDITIONAL DIRECTOR GENERAL OF FOREIGN TRADE & ANR.

.....Respondent Through:

Ms. Shiva Lakshmi (SC) along with Mr. Amit Acharya, Mr. Madhav Bajaj, Advs.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SACHIN DATTA

O R D E R

% 15.10.2025 1.

The limited grievance canvassed by the petitioner is the inaction on the part of the respondent no.1/Additional Director General of Foreign Trade, in causing inordinate and unexplained delay in adjudicating the petitioner's appeal preferred under Section 15 of the Foreign Trade (Development and Regulation) Act, 1992.

2.

The said appeal was preferred by the petitioner against the rejection letter dated 18.07.2022 issued by the respondent no.2/Foreign Trade Development Officer.

3.

Learned Standing Counsel submits that the petitioner's statutory appeal is under active consideration and shall be disposed of within a period of four weeks from today. The said statement is taken on record. 4.

No further orders are required to be passed in the present petition. 5.

The petition is disposed of in the above terms. OCTOBER 15, 2025/uk SACHIN DATTA, J 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 25/10/2025 at 12:55:02