MITSUI KINZOKU COMPONENTS INDIA PVT. LTD. vs SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH

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$~114 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI W.P.(C) 3293/2026 Date of Decision: 16.03.2026 IN THE MATTER OF: MITSUI KINZOKU COMPONENTS INDIA PVT. LTD. .....Petitioner Through: Ms. Ananya Kapoor, Advocate. versus SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH .....Respondent Through: CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE PURUSHAINDRA KUMAR KAURAV JUDGEMENT PURUSHAINDRA KUMAR KAURAV, J. (ORAL) CM APPL. 15926/2026 (for exemption) 1. Exemption allowed, subject to all just exceptions. 2. The application stands disposed of. W.P.(C) 3293/2026 and CM APPL. 15925/2026 1. The instant petition is for the following reliefs:- “A. Issue writ in the nature of Certiorari to quash the impugned orders dated 11.04.2025 and 14.11.2025 issued by the Respondent rejecting the application filed by the Petitioner for issuance of Form 3CL for FY 2017- 18 (AY 2018-19), FY 2018-19 (AY 2019-20) and FY 2019-20 (AY 2020- 21) and declining permission for disposal of assets acquired for development of scientific research and development facility; B. Issue writ in the nature of mandamus directing Respondent to grant Signature Not Verified Signature Not Verified Signed By:NEHA CHOPRA Signed Signing Date:19.03.2026 By:PURUSHAINDRA 17:26:38 KUMAR KAURAV and issue the necessary Form 3CL certificate in respect of Petitioner approved in-house research and development unit for FY 2017-18, FY 2018-19 and FY 2019-20, corresponding to AY 2018-19, AY 2019-20 and AY 2020- 21, respectively basis the documents already furnished before Respondent including Form 3CLA filed physically before Respondent. C. Issue any other Writ, order, or Direction which this Hon’ble Court may deem fit and proper in the facts and circumstances of the case; D. To dispense with filing certified copies of Annexures; and E. To allow th