LPA 209/2021 & connected matters Page 1 of 45 $~ * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI % Judgment reserved on: 27.08.2025 Judgment pronounced on: 16.09.2025 + LPA 209/2021, CM APL. 21916/2021, CM APL. 27399/2021 & CM APL. 39753/2 022 SM T UM A DEVI ...Appellant Through: M r. Tridep Pais, Senior Advocate along with M r. B. Shravanth Shanker, Advocate. versus SATULA DEVI & ORS. ...Respondents Through: M r. Vikas Singh, Senior Advocate with M r. Varun Singh, M s. Alankriti Dwivedi, M s. Depeika Kalia, M r. Sudep Chandra & M s. Bhumi Sharma, Advocates for R -2A. M r. Sandep Sethi, Senior Advocate along with M r. D. Abhinav Rao & M s. Richa Khare, Advocates for R -4. M r. K.K. Rai , Senior Advocate with M r. Anshul Rai, M r. S.K. Pandey, M r. Awanish Kumar, M r. Chandrashekhar A. Chakalabbi, M s. Sreoshi Chatterje, M s. Basabi Pandey & M s. M allika Ranjan, Advocates for Respondents (Aditya Sharma & Akshunya Sharma).