RETIRED OFFICERS WELFARE SOCIETY & ORS vs INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LTD. & ANR

$~ * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI Date of Decision: 04th April, 2025 W.P.(C) 4406/2017 RETIRED OFFICERS WELFARE SOCIETY & ORS .....Petitioners Through: Ms. Meenakshi Arora and Mr. P.B. Suresh, Senior Advocates with Mr. Udayaditya Banerjee, Ms. Kritika Bhardwaj, Ms. Shubhangi Pandey and Mr. Saday Mandal, Advocates. versus INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LTD. & ANR .....Respondents Through: Mr. V.N. Koura and Mr. S. Sirish Kumar, Advocates for R1. W.P.(C) 7690/2017 and CM APPLs. 19978/2024, 20032/2024, 55593/2024 PRAMOD KUMAR AGARWAL & ORS ....Petitioners Through: Ms. S. Janani, Senior Advocate with Ms. Sharika Rai and Mr. Firasat Ali, Advocates. versus INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LTD. & ORS. .....Respondents Through: Mr. V.N. Koura and Mr. S. Sirish Kumar, Advocates for R1. Ms. Pratima N. Lakra, Central Government Standing Counsel with Mr. Chandan Prajapati, Advocate for R2. CORAM: HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE JYOTI SINGH JUDGEMENT JYOTI SINGH, J. 1. Petitioner No. 1 in W.P.(C) 4406/2017 is Retired Officers Welfare Society of Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. (‘IOCL’) while Petitioners No. 2 and 3 are individual retired officers. Petitioners in W.P.(C) 7690/2017 are 2007. Declaration is sought to dec