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37. Pendin ng application(s), if any, is/are al lso dismissed.
38. Any ob bservations made herein above w while deciding these appeals sha ll have no o bearing on the merits of the ca ase.
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pooja s GURVINDER SINGH GILL ) ( RAMESH KUMARI ) JUDGE JUDGE .2026 saini Whether S Whether Speaking/Reasoned Yes/ Reportable Yes/ /No /No