$~26 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + W.P.(C) 9112/2023 & CM APPL. 38855/2023 MANENDRA KUMAR AND ORS. .....Petitioners Through: None. versus UNIVERSITY GRANTS COMMISSION AND ORS. .....Respondent Through: Mr. Ankur Chhibber, Adv. for R-4. CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE PURUSHAINDRA KUMAR KAURAV O R D E R % 15.04.2026 (The matter has been taken up today, as 14.04.2026 was declared as a holiday on account of birthday of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar.) 1. None appears on behalf of the petitioner, despite the matter being called out in the second round. 2. Accordingly, the instant petition along with pending application stands dismissed for want of prosecution. PURUSHAINDRA KUMAR KAURAV, J APRIL 15, 2026/SH 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 20/04/2026 at 13:50:09