GEETA TRIPATHI & ORS v. NATIONAL INSURANCE CO LTD & ORS
MAC.APP./14/2016 · 2025-05-21
Jyoti Singh
Writ Petition (Civil)body2025
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W.P.(C) 671/2016 and connected matters p. 1 $~A-3 to 11 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI A3 + W.P.(C) 671/2016
MAHESH CHANDER GULATI
.....Petitioner Through: Mr. P.C. Shukla, Advocate. versus
NTPC LTD. SELF CONTRIBUTORY SUPERANNUATION BENEFIT (PENSION) TRUST & ANR
.....Respondents Through: Mr. Chetan Sharma, Addl. Solicitor General with Mr. Adarsh Tripathi, Mr. Amit Gupta, Mr. Vikram Aditya Singh, Mr. Naman, Mr. Yashwardhan Sharma, Advocates for Review Petitioner. Mr. Aman Lekhi, Senior Advocate with Mr. Vikram Singh Baid and Mr. Ritwiz Rishabh, Advocates for Respondent No.2. A4 + W.P.(C) 2010/2016
ADITYA N. SHUKLA
.....Petitioner Through: Mr. Nishant Kumar, Advocate. versus
NATIONAL THERMAL POWER CORPORATION LTD. & ORS
.....Respondents Through: Mr. Chetan Sharma, Addl. Solicitor General with Mr. Adarsh Tripathi, Mr. Amit Gupta, Mr. Vikram Aditya Singh, Mr. Naman, Mr. Yashwardhan Sharma, Advocates for Review Petitioner. Mr. Aman Lekhi, Senior Advocate with Mr. Vikram Singh Baid and Mr. Ritwiz Rishabh, Advocates for Respondent No.2. 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 16/10/2025 at 14:25:30
W.P.(C) 671/2016 and connected matters p. 2 A5 + W.P.(C) 2092/2016
SPS CHAUHAN
.....Petitioner Through: Mr. Nishant Kumar, Advocate. versus
NATIONAL THERMAL POWER CORPORATION LTD. & ORS
.....Respondents Through: Mr. Chetan Sharma, Addl. Solicitor General with Mr. Adarsh Tripathi, Mr. Amit Gupta, Mr. Vikram Aditya Singh, Mr. Naman, Mr. Yashwardhan Sharma, Advocates for Review Petitioner. Mr. Aman Lekhi, Senior Advocate with Mr. Vikram Singh Baid and Mr. Ritwiz Rishabh, Advocates for Respondent No.2. A6 + W.P.(C) 2327/2016
NARENDRA KUMAR AGGARWAL
.....Petitioner Through: Mr. Nishant Kumar, Advocate. versus
NATIONAL THERMAL POWER CORPORATION LTD. & ANR. .....Respondents Through: Mr. Chetan Sharma, Addl. Solicitor General with Mr. Adarsh Tripathi, Mr. Amit Gupta, Mr. Vikram Aditya Singh, Mr. Naman, Mr. Yashwardhan Sharma, Advocates for Review Petitioner. Mr. Aman Lekhi, Senior Advocate with Mr. Vikram Singh Baid and Mr. Ritwiz Rishabh, Advocates for Respondent No.2. 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 16/10/2025 at 14:25:30
W.P.(C) 671/2016 and connected matters p. 3 A7 + W.P.(C) 4839/2016
DEEPAK KUMAR GOEL
.....Petitioner Through: Mr.
Nishant Kumar, Advocate. versus
NATIONAL THERMAL POWER CORPORATION LTD. & ANR. .....Respondents Through: Mr. Chetan Sharma, Addl. Solicitor General with Mr. Adarsh Tripathi, Mr. Amit Gupta, Mr. Vikram Aditya Singh, Mr. Naman, Mr. Yashwardhan Sharma, Advocates for Review Petitioner. Mr. Aman Lekhi, Senior Advocate with Mr. Vikram Singh Baid and Mr. Ritwiz Rishabh, Advocates for Respondent No.2. A8 + W.P.(C) 6179/2016
BALDEV RAJ MADAN
.....Petitioner Through: Mr. Nishant Kumar, Advocate. versus
NATIONAL THERMAL POWER CORPORATION LTD. & ANR. .....Respondents Through: Mr. Chetan Sharma, Addl. Solicitor General with Mr. Adarsh Tripathi, Mr. Amit Gupta, Mr. Vikram Aditya Singh, Mr. Naman, Mr. Yashwardhan Sharma, Advocates for Review Petitioner. Mr. Aman Lekhi, Senior Advocate with Mr. Vikram Singh Baid and Mr. Ritwiz Rishabh, Advocates for Respondent No.2. 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 16/10/2025 at 14:25:30
W.P.(C) 671/2016 and connected matters p. 4 A9 + W.P.(C) 9539/2016
RAM NARAYAN CHOUDHARY
.....Petitioner Through: Mr. Nishant Kumar, Advocate. versus
NATIONAL THERMAL POWER CORPORATION LTD. & ORS
.....Respondents Through: Mr. Chetan Sharma, Addl. Solicitor General with Mr. Adarsh Tripathi, Mr. Amit Gupta, Mr. Vikram Aditya Singh, Mr. Naman, Mr. Yashwardhan Sharma, Advocates for Review Petitioner. Mr. Aman Lekhi, Senior Advocate with Mr. Vikram Singh Baid and Mr. Ritwiz Rishabh, Advocates for Respondent No.2. A10 + W.P.(C) 6357/2019 NTPC RETIRED EMPLOYEES WELFARE ASSOCIATION AND ORS
.....Petitioners Through: Mr. Nishant Kumar, Advocate. versus
NTPC LTD. AND ORS. .....Respondents Through: Mr. Chetan Sharma, Addl. Solicitor General with Mr. Adarsh Tripathi, Mr. Amit Gupta, Mr. Vikram Aditya Singh, Mr. Naman, Mr. Yashwardhan Sharma, Advocates for Review Petitioner. Mr. Aman Lekhi, Senior Advocate with Mr. Vikram Singh Baid and Mr. Ritwiz Rishabh, Advocates for Respondent No.2. 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 16/10/2025 at 14:25:30
W.P.(C) 671/2016 and connected matters p. 5 A11 + W.P.(C) 2289/2016
JALESHWAR NATH SINHA
.....Petitioner Through: Mr. Nishant Kumar, Advocate. versus
NATIONAL THERMAL POWER CORPORATION LTD. & ANR. .....Respondents Through: Mr. Chetan Sharma, Addl. Solicitor General with Mr. Adarsh Tripathi, Mr. Amit Gupta, Mr. Vikram Aditya Singh, Mr. Naman, Mr. Yashwardhan Sharma, Advocates for Review Petitioner. Mr. Aman Lekhi, Senior Advocate with Mr. Vikram Singh Baid and Mr. Ritwiz Rishabh, Advocates for Respondent No.2.
CORAM:
HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE JYOTI SINGH
O R D E R %
10.10.2025 REVIEW PET. 389/2025 in W.P.(C) 671/2016 REVIEW PET. 387/2025 in W.P.(C) 2010/2016 REVIEW PET. 394/2025 in W.P.(C) 2092/2016 REVIEW PET. 388/2025 in W.P.(C) 2327/2016 REVIEW PET. 390/2025 in W.P.(C) 4839/2016 REVIEW PET. 369/2025 in W.P.(C) 6179/2016 REVIEW PET. 391/2025 in W.P.(C) 9539/2016 REVIEW PET. 362/2025 in W.P.(C) 6357/2019 REVIEW PET. 393/2025 in W.P.(C) 2289/2016
1. These review petitions have been filed by NTPC Ltd. for review of
Judgment dated 21.05.2025 passed in a batch of writ petitions to the extent that directions issued in paragraph 64 of the Judgment be restricted to NTPC Pension Trust. 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 16/10/2025 at 14:25:30
W.P.(C) 671/2016 and connected matters p. 6 2. It is clear from reading of the Judgment that the directions issued in paragraph 64 were directed against NTPC Pension Trust and not NTPC Ltd. In light of this, paragraph 64 of the Judgment is modified and the word ‘Respondents’ shall be read as ‘NTPC Pension Trust’.
3. Review petitions are allowed and disposed of.
JYOTI SINGH, J OCTOBER 10, 2025/Harshit 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 16/10/2025 at 14:25:30