KRISHAN KUMAR WADHWA & ANR. v. DIVISIONAL COMMISSIONER
W.P.(C)/15272/2026 · 2026-10-13
Amit Mahajan
Writ Petition (Civil)body2026
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[ 2026 DAILYLAW 22234 (DEL) · dailylaw.ai ]
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$~86 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI # CNR No. DLHC010497562026 + W.P.(C) 15272/2026 & CM APPL. 71697/2026 KRISHAN KUMAR WADHWA & ANR. .....Petitioners Through: Mr. Aashish Gumber, Advocate (Through VC). versus DIVISIONAL COMMISSIONER .....Respondent Through: Ms. Nitika Bhutani, Advocate (Through VC). CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AMIT MAHAJAN O R D E R %
13.10.2026
1. The only relief sought by the Petitioners is that a direction be issued to the Appellate Authority to decide the Petitioners’ pending appeal (assailing the Order dated 18.05.2026 passed by the District Magistrate whereby the eviction petition filed by the petitioners was dismissed) expeditiously.
2. It emerges that the appeal was filed only in the month of July,
2026. This Court has not been apprised of the status and nature of the cases pending before the Appellate Authority, and therefore, no specific direction can be issued to give preference to the Petitioners’ appeal.
3. However, considering the sensitive nature of the dispute and the age of the petitioners, the Appellate Authority is requested to make endeavour to expeditiously dispose of the Petitioners’ appeal.
4. The present petition stands disposed of with the aforesaid 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 14/10/2026 at 11:44:52
directions. Pending application also stands dispose of.
5. Needless to say that the Petitioner is at liberty to avail appropriate legal remedies, in accordance with law, if any grievance remains.
AMIT MAHAJAN, J OCTOBER 13, 2026 DU 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 14/10/2026 at 11:44:52