$~77 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + W.P.(C) 3539/2026 REETA & ANR. .....Petitioner Through: Ms. Shahina and Mr. Brahm Singh Bhadana, Advocates. versus SUB DIVISIONAL MAGISTRATE BADARPUR & ORS. .....Respondent Through: Mr Lalltaksh Joshi and Ms Minu Kumari, Advocates for R-1 to 3 and 5. Mr. Siddhartha Sinha, SPC with Mr. Amit Acharya, Govt. Pleader for R- 4.UOI. CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE PURUSHAINDRA KUMAR KAURAV O R D E R % 06.04.2026 1. Let respondent no.2- the Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM), Kalkaji to send a fresh notice to the petitioners for their appearance. 2. The petitioners undertake to appear and to cooperate with the respondent no.2- SDM Kalkaji. 3. Respondent no.1 – the SDM, Badarpur has denied the allegation made in the writ petition. Since respondent no.2 is directed to take the petitioners’ grievance to its logical conclusion, therefore, the correctness of the affidavit filed by the SDM, Badarpur is not required to be adjudicated on merit. 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 08/04/2026 at 12:12:52 4. Let the decision be taken by respondent no.2- the SDM, Kalkaji within a period of two weeks from the date of the petitioners’ appearance. 5. With the aforesaid directions, the petition stands disposed of. PURUSHAINDRA KUMAR KAURAV, J APRIL 6, 2026 aks 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 08/04/2026 at 12:12:52