Tage Yassingh vs. Union Of India

BEFORE THE REGISTRAR SH. AVANI PAL SINGH Writ Petition(s)(Civil) No(s). 817/2021 MANDEEP SINGH & ORS. Petitioner(s) VERSUS UNION OF INDIA & ORS. Respondent(s) WITH W.P.(C) No. 20/2022 (X) (FOR ADMISSION and I.R. and IA No.4018/2022-EX-PARTE STAY and IA No.4017/2022-EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T.) Date : 28-04-2022 This petition was called on for hearing today. For Petitioner(s) Mr. Omprakash Ajitsingh Parihar, AOR Mr. Dushyant Tiwari, Adv Ms. Supriya Pandita, Adv For Respondent(s) Mr. Amrish Kumar, AOR Mr. Jitendra Kumar Tripathy, Adv Mr. Tanmaya Agarwal, AOR Mr. Wrick Chatterjee, Adv Mr. Upendra Mishra, Adv Mr. Ashish Ranjan, Adv Mr. Sachin Patil, AOR Mr. Abhimanyu Tewari, AOR Ms. Eliza Bar, Adv Mr. Devashish Bharuka, AOR Ms. Sarvshree, Adv Mr. Justine George, Adv Mr. Sumeer Sodhi, AOR (WP(C)No.817/2021) Mr. Dhruv Wadhwa, Adv Mr. Vinod Sharma, AOR Mr. Arunabh Chowdhury, Sr. Adv Mr. P.S. Sudheer, Adv Mr. Anando Mukherjee, AOR Mr. Shwetark Singh, Adv Ms. Ekta Bharti, Adv Mr. Beenu Sharma, Adv Mr. V. N. Raghupathy, AOR Mr. Shubhranshu Padhi, AOR Digitally signed by Indu Marwah Date: 2022.05.02 14:14:32 IST Reason: Signature Not Verified

ITEM NO.34 REGISTRAR COURT. 1 SECTION X

S U P R E M E C O U R T O F I N D I A

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Mr. Ashish Yadav, Adv Mr. Rakshtik Jain, Adv Mr. Vishal Barshal, Adv Mr. G. Prakash, AOR Mr. Nishe Rajen Shonker, AOR Ms. Anu K. Joy, Adv Mr. Alim Anvar, Adv Mr. Gopal Jha, AOR(WP(C)No.817/2021) Mr. Pukhrambam Ramesh Kumar, AOR Mr. Karun Sharma, Adv Ms. Anupama Ngangom, Adv Mr. Krishna Shree Devee, Adv Mr. Saurabh Choudhary, Adv Mr. Wahengbam Immanvel Meitei, Adv Mr. Avijit Mani Tripathi, AOR(WP(C)No.817/2021) Mr. Upendra Mishra, Adv Mr. T.K. Nayak, Adv Mr. Siddhesh Konwal, Adv Mr. Akash Singh, Adv Mr. Nirnimesh Dube, AOR Ms. K. Enatoli Sema, AOR Mr. Amit Kumar Singh, Adv Ms. Chubalema Chang, Adv Ms. Anindita Pujari, AOR Mr. Siddhartha Srivastava, Adv Mr. Azad Bansala, Adv Ms. Prakriti Rastogi, Adv Mr. Mohit Kaushik, Adv Ms. Ranjeeta Rohatgi, AOR Mr. Sourabh Tandon, Adv Mr. Milind Kumar, AOR Mr. Vivek Kohli, Ld. AG Mr. Sameer Abhyankar, AOR Ms. Yeshi Rinchhen, Adv Mr. Abhinav Mishra, Adv Ms. Nishi Sangtani, Adv Mr. D.kumanan, AOR Mr. Sheikh F. Kalia, Adv Ms. Vanshaja Shukla, AOR Ms. Rachna Gandhi, Adv Mr. Sajal Singhai, Adv Mr. Debojit Borkakati, AOR Mr. Anil Grover, AAG Mr. Soumitra G. Chaudhari, Adv Mr. Chanchal Kumar Ganguli, AOR Mr. Mukesh Kumar Maroria, AOR Mr. Gurmeet Singh Makker, AOR Mr. Aravindh S., AOR Ms. C. Rubavathi, Adv

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UPON hearing the counsel, the Court made the following O R D E R

W.P. (C) 817/2021

Respondent nos. 1, 3, 11, 15, 18, 19, 20, 23, 26, 30, 31, 32,36 and 37 have filed counter-affidavit.

Respondent nos. 9 and 35 have filed counter-affidavit, however the same has been notified as defective. Four weeks' time is granted to cure the defects.

Application filed by respondent no. 10 seeking exemption from filing official translation is allowed and the counter-affidavit is taken on record.

Respondent nos. 4, 14, 16, 17, 21, 22, 24, 25 and 27 who have entered appearance may file counter-affidavit in terms of order dated 13th September, 2021 passed by the Hon'ble Court.

Service is complete on respondent nos. 2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 12, 13, 28, 29, 33 and 34 but no one has entered appearance on their behalf.

W.P.(C) No. 20/2022

Respondent nos. 4 and 9 have not filed counter-affidavit despite being granted final opportunity on the earlier occasion; as such further opportunity stands declined.

Respondent nos. 1, 3, 10 and 31 have filed counter-affidavit.

Respondent no. 23 has filed counter-affidavit but the same has been notified as defective. Learned counsel for the respondent submits that they have already cured the defects. Office shall verify and update the records.

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Respondent nos. 16, 19, 25 and 30 are granted four weeks' time as final opportunity to file counter-affidavit.

Respondent no. 17, 24, 36 and 37 are granted four weeks' time to file counter-affidavit.

Learned counsel for the petitioner is granted two weeks' time to take fresh steps and/ or file fresh particulars in respect of unserved respondent nos. 20, 22 and 35.

Service is complete on respondent nos. 2, 5 to 8, 11 to 15, 18, 21, 26 to 29 and 32 to 34.

Learned counsel Mr. Dhruv Wadhwa appearing on behalf of Mr. Sumeer Sodhi, Advocate-on-Record undertakes to file Vakalatnama and counter-affidavit on behalf of respondent no. 11 and prays for time in that regard. Undertaking is accepted and time of four weeks is granted for doing the needful.

Learned Advocate-on-Record, Mr. Gopal Jha, undertakes to file Vakalatnama and counter-affidavit on behalf of respondent no. 18 and prays for time in that regard. Undertaking is accepted and time of four weeks is granted for doing the needful.

Learned counsel Mr. T.K. Naik appearing on behalf of Mr. Abijit Mani Tripathi, Advocate-on-Record undertakes to file Vakalatnama and counter-affidavit on behalf of respondent no. 20 and prays for time in that regard. Undertaking is accepted and time of four weeks is granted for doing the needful.

List on 28.7.2022.

AVANI PAL SINGH Registrar

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