$~17 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + W.P.(C) 9635/2015 & CM APPL. 22874/2015 INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS FEDERATION OF INDIA AND ORS. .....Petitioners Through: None. versus THE UNION OF INDIA AND ORS .....Respondents Through: Ms. Manisha Singh, Adv. for CBSE (through V/C) CORAM: JUSTICE PRATHIBA M. SINGH JUSTICE MADHU JAIN O R D E R % 23.04.2026 1. This hearing has been done through hybrid mode. 2. The registration of the Petitioners - Federation is stated to have been lapsed as was submitted by Mr. Ravi Prakash Gupta, ld. Counsel for the Petitioners on the last date of hearing i.e., 19th March, 2026. 3. Further, no list of the members of Petitioner – Federation has been placed on record. There is no appearance on behalf of the Petitioners-Federation as well. 4. Under these circumstances, the present petition is dismissed. Pending applications, if any, are also disposed of. 5. Needless to add, this Court has not gone into the merits of the present case. PRATHIBA M. SINGH, J. MADHU JAIN, J. APRIL 23, 2026/ys/ck This is a digitally signed order. The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 25/04/2026 at 13:18:49