$~96 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + W.P.(C) 10051/2026 & CM APPL. 46787/2026 RATHOD VIKKIN .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Abhay Kumar Bhargava and Mr. Ajinkya Dhalwade, Advocates versus UNION OF INDIA & ORS. .....Respondent Through: Mr. Chandrika Gupta, SPC alongwith Mr. Naveen, GP for R-1 to R-3 CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE NITIN WASUDEO SAMBRE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AMIT SHARMA O R D E R % 23.07.2026 1. The writ petition suffers from delay and laches, and delay is not at all explained, as is rightly so objected by the learned counsel for the respondent. 2. The writ petition, as such, stands dismissed as withdrawn with liberty to the petitioner to take recourse to such remedies as is permissible and admissible in law. 3. Pending application also stands disposed of. NITIN WASUDEO SAMBRE, J AMIT SHARMA, J JULY 23, 2026/ay/ok 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 27/07/2026 at 15:34:01