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2025 DAILYLAW 3268 (DEL)

NAVENDU AGARWAL v. STATE & ANR.

W.P.(C)/8892/2025 · 2026-01-29

Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav

Writ Petition (Civil)body2025

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$~27 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + W.P.(C) 8892/2025 NAVENDU AGARWAL .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Vivek Kumar Tandon, Ms. Pooja Giri, Advs. versus STATE & ANR. .....Respondents Through: Mr. Neeraj (SPC) and Mr. Soumyadip Chakraborty, Adv. Mr. Abhinav Garg, PC for GNCTD with Ms. Pallavi, Adv. CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE PURUSHAINDRA KUMAR KAURAV O R D E R % 13.03.2026 REVIEW PET. 105/2026 (review of the order dated 29.01.2026) 1. The order dated 29.01.2026 is clarified to the extent that the entitlement of the petitioner will have to be considered in accordance with the Delhi Victim Compensation Scheme, 2018 [‘Scheme of 2018’]. 2. Whether the petitioner would fall within the definition of ‘victim’, and whether his case deserved to be considered as per the definition of ‘victim’ as prescribed in Section 2(k) of the Scheme of 2018 are issues which have to be decided by the authorities. 3. The observations made by the Court in its order dated 29.01.2026, shall not be treated as conclusive findings. The Court, in the said order, had left all the contentions open for the authorities for their consideration. The 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 17/03/2026 at 11:25:35 expression used, ‘rightly’ is the prima-facie opinion. 4. Accordingly, in light of the aforesaid, the present application stands disposed of. CM APPL. 15470/2026 & CM APPL. 15471/2026 Since the petition is disposed of vide order dated 29.01.2026, the instant applications have rendered infructuous and the same are also disposed of. PURUSHAINDRA KUMAR KAURAV, J MARCH 13, 2026/P 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 17/03/2026 at 11:25:35