HARDWARI LAL vs BIJENDER GUPTA

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$~7 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI Date of Decision: 30th April, 2026 + CM(M) 1962/2024 & CM APPL. 11411/2024 HARDWARI LAL .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Vinod Dubey and Mr. Anurag Dwivedi, Advs. along with Petitioner-in-person. versus BIJENDER GUPTA .....Respondent Through: Mr. Rajeev Kumar Rai, Adv. along with Respondent-in-person. CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJNEESH KUMAR GUPTA ORDER (Oral) Rajneesh Kumar Gupta, J. 1. This hearing has been conducted through hybrid mode. 2. The present petition has been filed by the petitioner under Article 227 of the Constitution of India, 1950 seeking following reliefs: “(a) Allow the present petition and set aside order dated 06.12.2023 passed by Ms. Shail Jain, principal district and session judge-cum-rent control tribunal East, Karkardooma Courts, Delhi, in the RCT no. 06/2023 whereby the Ld. District & Session Judge/ Rent Control Tribunal has dismissed the appeal filed by the petitioner under section 38 of Delhi Rent Control Act. (b) Pass an order thereby status quo be maintained in respect of the shop in question details of which are mentioned above, in the interest of justice till the disposal of the present petition.” Signature Not Verified Signed By:VAISHALI CM(M) 1962/2024 Page 1 of 3 CHAUHAN Signing Date:30.04.2026 16:35:58 3. Heard. Record perused. 4. It is relevant herein to mention the order dated 12th July, 2024 of this Court, which reads as under: “1. Present application has been moved by petitioner under Section 151 CPC praying therein that the date of the hearing may be preponed. 2. Petitioner herein is a tenant against whom there is an eviction order under Section 14(1)(a) of Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958. The tenant was unsuccessful even before the learned Rent Control Tribunal and this is how he has filed