$~37 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI # CNR No. DLHC010420632026 + W.P.(C) 12975/2026 MR. GAGANDEEP MAHINDRU .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Rajat Aneja, Sr. Adv. with Mr. Vinit Trehan, Ms. Urvi Syal & Mr. Yash, Advs. versus PUNJAB NATIONAL BANK & ORS. .....Respondents Through: Mr. Mahesh K.Chaudhary & Mr. Alok Kumar, Advs. for R-1/PNB (through VC) CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIVEK CHAUDHARY HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE RENU BHATNAGAR O R D E R % 07.09.2026 1. The present petition has been filed by the auction purchaser under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India seeking expeditious disposal of Regular Appeal No. 192/2026, stated to be pending before the learned Debts Recovery Appellate Tribunal, Delhi (“DRAT”) since the year 2023. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the next date fixed before the learned DRAT is 25.09.2026 and that an application seeking expeditious disposal of the appeal was filed on 22.07.2026, which is also pending consideration before the learned DRAT. It is further submitted that the petitioner has already deposited a sum of ₹4,00,50,000/- as the auction 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 09/09/2026 at 11:56:59 purchaser and that the Sale Certificate dated 06.05.2022 has already been issued in his favour; however, possession of the property has yet to be handed over to him. 3. In view of the facts and circumstances of the case, in case the learned DRAT is unable to take up the appeal for hearing on the next date fixed, it is expected that it shall consider the application seeking expeditious disposal of the matter and pass an appropriate order thereon, preferably on the same day, without any further delay. 4. In view of the aforesaid, no further directions are required to be passed in the present petition. The petition is, accordingly, disposed of. 5. Pending application(s), if any, also stands disposed of. VIVEK CHAUDHARY, J RENU BHATNAGAR, J SEPTEMBER 7, 2026/pk/kp 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 09/09/2026 at 11:56:59