CANARA BANK & ORS. vs RAJ KUMAR WADHERA & ORS.

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$~13 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI Date of decision: 07.05.2025 + LPA 36/2025 CANARA BANK & ORS. .....Appellants Through: Mr. Puneet Taneja, Sr. Adv. with Mr. Manmohan Singh Narula, Mr. Amit Yadav and Mr. Anil Kumar, Advs. versus RAJ KUMAR WADHERA & ORS. .....Respondents Through: Mr. Udian Sharma, Ms. Aarzoo Aneja, Mr. Akshaya Jebakumar, Mr. Manav Mitra, Mr. Sahil Saraswat and Ms. Harsha Sadhwani Advs. for R-1. CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE NAVIN CHAWLA HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE RENU BHATNAGAR NAVIN CHAWLA, J. (ORAL) CM APPL. 2421/2025 1. For the reasons stated in the application and with the consent of learned counsel for the respondents, the delay of 14 days in filing the appeal is condoned. 2. The application stands disposed of. LPA 36/2025 & CM APPL. 2420/2025 3. This appeal has been filed by the appellants, challenging the Judgment dated 08.10.2024 passed by the learned Single Judge in Signature Not Verified Signed By:VIJAYA LPA 36/2025 Page 1 of 9 LAKSHMI DOBHAL Signing Date:09.05.2025 19:30:26 W.P.(C) No. 12359/2021, titled Raj Kumar Wadhera v. Canara Bank & Ors., disposing of the writ petition filed by the respondent no. 1 herein with the following direction: “11. Accordingly, this writ petition is disposed of holding that there is no infirmity with the impugned order dated 30.07.2021 passed by the Commissioner Disability as also holding that Petitioner cannot be declared as a Person with Disability under the 1995 and/or the 2016 Acts. Insofar as an amount of Rs.9,01,327/- is concerned, the same shall be credited to the account of the Petitioner within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of this order. It will, however, be open to the Bank to take recourse to appropriate legal remedies to initiate action for the alleged unauthorized leave, if so