- 22 January 2025. 1) Applications for exemption from filing official translation and for permission to file lengthy list of dates are allowed. 2) Issue notice, returnable in six weeks.
- 18 March 2025. Four weeks' time is granted to respondent Nos. 1 and 2 to file Counter affidavit. After the expiry of four weeks, Registry to process the matter for listing before the Hon'ble Court, as the Hon'ble Court has on 22.1.2025 directed to issue notice, returnable in six weeks.
- 9 May 2025. 1) Counter affidavit has been filed. 2) Rejoinder, if any, and reply to the application filed by Intervenor be filed by the petitioner within a week.
- 1 August 2025. Let the matter be listed before a Bench wherein one of us (Hon. J.K. Maheshwari, J.) is not a member.
- 1 September 2025. In view of letter circulated by learned counsel for the respondent, seeking adjournment on the ground of personal difficulty, list the matter after one week. In the meantime, Mr. Siddharth Luthra, learned senior counsel appearing for the respondent(s) is permitted to file additional affidavit.
- 28 November 2025. List the matter on 15.01.2026.
- 15 January 2026. Learned ASG appearing for the respondent prays for and is granted a period of four weeks to file the counter affidavit. Rejoinder affidavit is to be filed within a period of two weeks thereafter.
- 11 March 2026. The writ petition stand allowed in terms of the signed order. Pending application(s), if any, shall stand disposed of.
- Counsel named on these orders, not a complete vakalatnama, include the advocates listed below.
Advocates — Appellants: Mr. Colin Gonsalves, Mr. Meenesh Dubey, Mr. Manik Gupta, Mr. Colin Gansalves Advocates — Respondents: Ms. Mrinal Gopal Elker, Ms. Shruti Verma, Ms. Ritu Beniwal, Mr. Mukesh Kumar Maroria, Mr. S. V. Raju, Mr. Jagdish Trivedi, Mr. Brijender Chahar, Mr. Nachiketa Joshi, Mr. Praneet Pranav, Mr. Tanveer Ahmed Mir, Mr. Siddharth Aggarwal, Mr. Arjun Singh Bhati