# POURNIMA NILKANT SOMKUWAR vs UNION OF INDIA & ORS.

Court: Delhi High Court
Date: 2025-02-24
Citation: W.P.(C)-7953/2024 2025:DHC:1185
Petitioner: POURNIMA NILKANT SOMKUWAR
Respondent: UNION OF INDIA & ORS.

[Official PDF on Delhi High Court website](https://delhihighcourt.nic.in/app/showFileJudgment/58724022025CW79532024_205651.pdf)

## Judgment text (excerpt)

$~J- * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI % Judgment pronounced on: 24.02.2025 W.P.(C) 7953/2024 & CMAPPLs.54245/2024, 54246/2024, 32763/2024 POURNIMA NILKANT SOMKUWAR .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Madhav Khurana, Mr. Samarjit G. Patnaik, Mr. Puneet Relan, Mr. Irfan Muzamil, Ms. Kashish Seth and Ms. Tanu Seth, Advocates. versus UNION OF INDIA & ORS. .....Respondents Through: Ms. Anjana Gosain and Ms. Nippun Sharma, Mr. Devesh Khanagwal, Advocates for R-1 to 3. Mr. Suhail Sehgal and Mr. Prashant Drolia, Advocates for R-4. CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SACHIN DATTA JUDGMENT 1. The present petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeks the following directions:- “a. Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of Mandamus thereby setting-aside the order dated 05.03.2024, passed by Respondent No.3; b. Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of Mandamus setting- aside the order dated 07.05.2024, passed by Respondent No.1; c. Issue a writ or direction in the nature of Mandamus directing the Respondent No.3 to issue a Biometric Aerodrome Entry Pass/ Airport Entry Pass to the Petitioner, so as to enable the Petitioner to exercise her right to livelihood as enshrine

https://niyam.ai/judgements/high-court/2025/february/pournima-nilkant-somkuwar-vs-union-of-india-ors