NAVNEET KALRA v. DIRECTORATE OF ENFORCEMENT & ANR.
W.P.(C)/10981/2026 · 2026-09-15
Swarana Kanta Sharma
Writ Petition (Civil)body2026
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$~6 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI # CNR No. DLHC010352802026 + W.P.(C) 10981/2026 & CM APPL. 50790/2026 NAVNEET KALRA
.....Petitioner Through: Mr. Ali Khan, Adv. versus DIRECTORATE OF ENFORCEMENT & ANR. .....Respondents Through: Mr. Vivek Gurnani, Panel Counsel, ED with Mr. Kanishk Maurya and Ch Abhinandan Patra, Advs.
CORAM:
HON'BLE DR. JUSTICE SWARANA KANTA SHARMA O R D E R %
15.09.2026
1. By way of the present writ petition, the petitioner seeks following reliefs:
“(a) Direct Respondent No. 1 to forthwith release and return to the Petitioner all records, documents and digital devices seized from the premises of the Petitioner vide Panchnamas/Seizure Memos dated 21.05.2021 and 01.06.2021 drawn under Section 17(1) of the prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002, as detailed at pages 6 to 10 of the Order dated 06.12.2021; and/or (b) Set aside and quash the Order dated 06.12.2021 passed by Respondent No. 2 in OA No. 486/2021 qua the Petitioner; and/or”
2. The learned counsel appearing for the respondents, on instructions, states that they will release and return all the documents to the petitioner, mentioned in the prayer clause. He however states that the respondents will keep the photocopies of the aforesaid documents. The said statement of 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 18/09/2026 at 11:35:26
learned counsel appearing for the respondents is taken on record.
3. In view of the above statement of the learned counsel for the respondents, the present petition stands disposed of. Pending application, if any, also stands disposed of.
4. The order be uploaded on the website forthwith.
DR. SWARANA KANTA SHARMA, J SEPTEMBER 15, 2026/A VS 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 18/09/2026 at 11:35:26