ROHIT SINGH vs DELHI UNIVERSITY & ORS.

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$~71 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI % Date of Decision: 09.09.2025 + W.P.(C) 13166/2025 & CM APPL. 55623/2025 ROHIT SINGH .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Davinder Pal Kaur, Mr. Sachin Shukla, Mr. Harpreet Singh, Advocates versus DELHI UNIVERSITY & ORS. .....Respondents Through: Mr. Mohinder J.S. Rupal, Mr. Hardik Rupal, Ms. Aishwarya Malhotra, Mr. Vibhu Sharma, Advocates (M:6397742516) Dr. Monika Arora, Standing Counsel with Mr. Subhrodeep Saha, Ms. Anamika Thakur, Mr. Prabhat Kumar, Mr. Abhinav Verma, Advocates for R-2 (M:8882173375) CORAM: HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE MINI PUSHKARNA MINI PUSHKARNA, J. (ORAL) 1. The present writ petition has been filed praying for restraining respondent no. 4 from disqualifying the petitioner from taking part in the upcoming Delhi University Students’ Union (“DUSU”) Elections, and for directions to respondent no. 4 to consider the nomination of the petitioner for the same. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner, while being a student of Hansraj College, Delhi University, was suspended for a period of six months vide Order dated 22nd March, 2023. It is submitted that Signature Not Verified Digitally Signed W.P.(C) 13166/2025 Page 1 of 4 By:HARIOM SHARMA Signing Date:09.09.2025 19:03:46 the petitioner has already graduated from the Hansraj College, Delhi University, and is now studying in another course at the Post Graduate Level. 3. Since the petitioner intends to contest in the DUSU Elections, the present writ petition has been filed. 4. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner relies upon order dated 6th May, 2025 passed in W.P.(C) 12613/2024, titled as “Aryan Maan Versus Delhi University and Ors”, to submit that similar order be passed in the present case also. 5. Today, learned counsel appearing for res