DELHI UNION CHBS LTD. & ANR. vs REGISTRAR COOPERATIVE SOCIETIES & ORS.

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$~62 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + W.P.(C) 6336/2026 DELHI UNION CHBS LTD. & ANR. .....Petitioners Through: Mr. Sandeep Kumar, Adv. versus REGISTRAR COOPERATIVE SOCIETIES & ORS. .....Respondents Through: Mr. Shashi Pratap Singh, Ms. Laqshyaa Saluja and Ms. Anamika Tyagi, Advs. for R-1. Mr. Rajiv Vig, Adv. for R-2 and 3. CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C. HARI SHANKAR HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE OM PRAKASH SHUKLA ORDER(ORAL) % 11.05.2026 C. HARI SHANKAR, J. CAV 219/2026 1. As the respondents have entered appearance, the caveat stands discharged. CM APPL. 31203/2026 (for exemption) 2. Exemption allowed, subject to all just exceptions. Signature Not Verified Signed By:PRAGYA W.P.(C) 6336/2026 Page 1 of 3 ARORA Signing Date:11.05.2026 17:19:40 3. The application stands disposed of. W.P.(C) 6336/2026 & CM APPL. 31202/2026 (for stay) 4. This writ petition is directed against the order dated 28 April 2026 passed by the Registrar of Cooperative Societies under Section 37 of the Delhi Cooperative Societies Act, 20031. 5. An appeal against the impugned order lies before the learned Financial Commissioner2 under Section 112(1)(e) of the Act. An appeal in fact stands preferred before the learned FC, annexed as Annexure B to this writ petition. 6. However, as the learned FC is on leave presently, and is re- joining on 14 May 2026, the appeal is not being listed. It is for this purpose that the present writ petition has been filed. 7. Though Mr. Shashi Pratap Singh, learned Counsel for the Respondent 1 submits that this writ petition would not lie at the instance of Petitioner 1, though Petitioner 2 could maintain the petition, nonetheless, learned Counsel fairly agree to a disposal of this writ petition with a direction to the learned FC to take up the appeal, or the stay applicati