# DHARMENDRA SINGH vs UNION OF INDIA & ORS.

Court: Delhi High Court
Date: 2025-11-18
Citation: W.P.(C)-12321/2023 2025:DHC:10184-DB
Petitioner: DHARMENDRA SINGH
Respondent: UNION OF INDIA & ORS.

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## Judgment text (excerpt)

IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI W.P.(C) 12321/2023 DHARMENDRA SINGH .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Abhay Kumar Bhargava, Mr. Satyaarth Sinha, Ms. Shradha Mewati, Advs. versus UNION OF INDIA & ORS. .....Respondents Through: Mr. Krishna Kumar Sharma, SPC, Mr. Anil Devlal, GP. Insp Athurv CRPF, Mr Inderpal and Mr Ramniwas Yadav CRPF CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C. HARI SHANKAR HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE OM PRAKASH SHUKLA ORDER(ORAL) % 18.11.2025 C. HARI SHANKAR, J. 1. The petitioner seeks re-fixation of seniority without impleading necessary parties. 2. We are finding, everyday, petition after petition seeking ante- dated seniority without impleading necessary parties. 3. It is a well-settled principle, laid down by the Supreme Court in State of Rajasthan v Ucchab Lal Chhanwal1, Vijay Kumar Kaul v Union of India2, Indu Shekhar Singh v State of U.P.3, J.S. Yadav v 1 (2014) 1 SCC 144 2 (2012) 7 SCC 610 3 (2006) 8 SCC 129 4. Accordingly, the writ petition is dismissed with liberty to the petitioner to re-institute the petition after impleading necessary parties. C. HARI SHANKAR, J OM PRAKASH SHUKLA, J NOVEMBER 18, 2025/at 4 (2011) 6 SCC 570 5 (1974) 1 SLR 594 (SC) Signature Not Verified Sig

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