ITEM NO.42 REGISTRAR COURT SECTION XVI

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

BEFORE THE REGISTRAR MS. SUJATA SINGH

Petition(s) for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No(s). 25298/2023

ABDUL BAQUI ANSARI & ORS. Petitioner(s)

VERSUS

UNION OF INDIA & ORS. Respondent(s)

([Only SLP(c) NOs. 11866, 11737 and 22170 of 2024 are listed under this item] )

WITH

SLP(C) No. 11737/2024 (XVI) (IA No.120054/2024-EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT and IA No.120050/2024-EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T.) SLP(C) No. 11866/2024 (XVI) (FOR ADMISSION and I.R. and IA No.121462/2024-EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T.) SLP(C) No. 22170/2024 (XVI) (FOR ADMISSION and I.R. and IA No.206692/2024-CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING and IA No.206702/2024-ADDITION / DELETION / MODIFICATION PARTIES and IA No.206693/2024-EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T.)

Date : 08-11-2024 This petition was called on for hearing today.

For Petitioner(s)	Mr. Md. Shahid Anwar, AOR<br>Mr. Mohd Shahzeb Khan, Adv.<br>Mr. Mohd Uvais, Adv.
	Mr. Santosh Kumar, Adv.<br>Mr. Rajiv R. Mishra, Adv.<br>Ms. Suruchi Yadav, Adv.<br>Mr. Yadav Narender Singh, AOR
	Mr. Ajay Kumar Singh, AOR<br>Mr Yatharth Singh, Adv.<br>Ms Moulishree Pathak, Adv.<br>Mr Shiva Nand Mishra, Adv.

Item no.42 For Respondent(s)

Mr. Rishi K Awasthi, Adv. Mr. Piyush Vatsa, Adv. Ms. Ritu Arora, Adv. Mr. Amit Vikram Awasthi, Adv. Mr. Rahul Kumar Gupta, Adv. Mr. Punit Vinay, AOR Mr. Amrish Kumar, AOR Mr. Rajendra Singh Rana, Adv. Mr. Arun Kumar, Adv. Mr. Rameshwar Prasad Goyal, AOR Mr. S. Rajappa, AOR Ms. G Dhivyasri, Adv. Mr. R Gowrishankar, Adv. Mr. Manish Kumar, AOR Mr. Divyansh Mishra, Adv. Mr. Santosh Kumar, Adv. Mr. Rajiv R. Mishra, Adv. Ms. Suruchi Yadav, Adv. Mr. Ashutosh Yadav, AOR

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

SLP(C) No. 11737/2024

Respondent no.1 has filed counter affidavit.

Respondent nos. 2,4 and 11 to 17 have failed to file counter affidavit despite last opportunity having been granted, as such, further opportunity stands declined.

Ld. Counsel for the petitioner has instead of filing affidavit of dasti service in respect of respondent no.6, filed spare copy. Issue notice in normal course.

Respondent nos.7 to 10 are granted four weeks' time as last opportunity for filing counter affidavit.

Contd….

Item no.42

Service is complete on remaining respondents but none has entered appearance.

List again on 21.03.2025.

SLP(C) No. 11866/2024

Respondent nos. 1 to 9 have failed to file counter affidavit despite last opportunity having been granted, as such, further opportunity stands declined.

Respondent no.10 is granted four weeks' time as last opportunity for filing counter affidavit.

Ld. Counsel for the petitioner has neither filed application for deletion in respect of respondent nos.15 to 44 as submitted on the last date of hearing nor filed affidavit of dasti service in respect of respondent nos. 23,25,35 and 36 despite last opportunity having been granted, as such, Registry to process the matter for listing before the Hon'ble Judge in Chambers for necessary directions.

SLP(C) No. 22170/2024

Respondent nos.1 to 6 have filed counter affidavit.

Service is complete on respondent nos 7 to 9 but none has entered appearance.

Respondent nos.10 to 15 have been deleted from the array of parties in terms of Hon'ble Court's order dated 20.9.2024.

Registry to process the matter for listing before the Hon'ble Court as per rules.

HJ

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