- 7 November 2025. 1. Delay condoned. 2. Issue notice 3. In addition to the usual mode, liberty is granted to the petitioner to serve notice through the Standing Counsel for the respondent concerned.
- 7 January 2026. Learned counsel for the respondent prays for and is granted four weeks' time to obtain instructions or file counter affidavit, as the case may be. List after four weeks.
- 12 February 2026. Learned counsel for the respondent prays for and is granted two weeks' time to file counter affidavit in the cases in which counter affidavit has not been filed. No further time will be granted. List again on 26.02.2026.
- 26 February 2026. This Court vide order(s) dated 12.09.2025, 09.10.2025, 07.11.2025, 24.09.2025, 22.09.2025, 13.11.2025, 27.11.2025 and 07.01.2026 granted interim protection to the respective petitioner(s). Taking into consideration the facts and circumstances of the case and upon hearing the learned counsel for the parties, we consider
- Counsel named on these orders, not a complete vakalatnama, include the advocates listed below.
Advocates — Appellants: Mr. Vivek Jain, Ms. Suchitra Kumbhat, Ms. Sadia Noor, Mr. Rohit H. Nair, Ms. Benila B.M., Mr. Sadiq Noor, Mr. Rohit, Ms. Benila Bm, Mr. Anurag Ojha, Mr. Vipul Kumar, Mr. Dipak Raj, Mr. Kanishk Arora Advocates — Respondents: Mr. Davinder Pal Singh, Mr. Vaibhav Drivedi, Mr. Abhishek Makarand Karnik, Mr. Divakar Sharma, Mr. Sudarshan Lamba, Ms. Vidhi Gupta, Mr. Divakar Mishra, Mr. Raj Bahadur Yadav, Mr. Shubham Prakash Mishra, Mr. Parthvi Ahuja, Mr. Adarsh Kumar Pandey, Ms. Disha Thakkar