SHANKAR SAHANI vs GOV OF NCT DELHI & ANR.

IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI % Decided on: 20.08.2025 W.P.(C) 12462/2025 SHANKAR SAHANI .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Rishav Ranjan, Mr. Mayank Madhu, Mr. Kartik Sharma, Mr. Shivraj Singh Tomar & Mr. Shikhar Rusia, Advocates alongwith Petitioner in Person. versus GOV OF NCT DELHI & ANR. .....Respondents Through: Mr. Yeeshu Jain, ASC with Ms. Jyoti Tyagi & Ms. Priya Shukla, Advocate for R-1. Mr. Anuj Chaturvedi, Ms. Richa Dhawan & Ms. Shivani Thakur, Advocates for DUSIB/R-2. CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE PRATEEK JALAN PRATEEK JALAN, J. (ORAL) CM APPL. 50706/2025 (Exemption) Exemption allowed, subject to all just exceptions. The application stands disposed of. W.P.(C) 12462/2025 & CM APPL. 50705/2025 (interim relief) 1. By way of this writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution, the petitioner assails an office order dated 24.05.2024, by which the respondent No.2 – Delhi Urban Shelter Improvement Board [“DUSIB”] 2. The petitioner joined the Jhuggi Jhopri [“JJ”] Department, Delhi Development Authority [“DDA”], as an Enumerator on 08.01.1975. Upon creation of DUSIB in the year 2010, the petitioner’s services were transferred to it. The petitioner retired from DUSIB on 31