# GURU GOBIND SINGH INDRAPRASHTHA UNIVERSITY vs KUMAR SAURABH & ORS

Court: Delhi High Court
Date: 2026-05-29
Citation: LPA-340/2024 2026:DHC:4832-DB
Petitioner: GURU GOBIND SINGH INDRAPRASHTHA UNIVERSITY
Respondent: KUMAR SAURABH & ORS

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## Judgment text (excerpt)

* IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI Judgment Reserved on: 13.02.2026 % Judgment Delivered on: 29.05.2026 LPA 340/2024 & CM APPL. 24481/2024 GURU GOBIND SINGH INDRAPRASHTHA UNIVERSITY …..Appellant Versus KUMAR SAURABH & ORS .....Respondents Advocates who appeared in this case For the Appellant : Ms. Anita Sahani, Advocate For the Respondent : Dr. Sumant Bharadwaj, Ms. Mridula Ray Bharadwaj, Dr Vedant Bharadwaj & Ms. Pooja Gupta, Advocates for R-1&2. Mr. Vikrant Nitesh Goyal, Mr. Yash Basoya, Mr. Rakshit Tyagi & Mr. Kunal Dixit, Advocates for R-3. CORAM: HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE TEJAS KARIA JUDGMENT TEJAS KARIA, J 1. The present Letters Patent Appeal has been filed challenging the judgment dated 18.03.2024 (“Impugned Judgment”) passed in W.P.(C) No. 12757/2023 (“Writ Petition”) titled as ‘Kumar Saurabh & Anr. v. Union of India & Ors.’ which was allowed. 2. The Appellant University was constituted under the Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University Act, 1998, enacted by the Legislative Assembly of the National Capital Territory of Delhi, and commenced functioning in the year 2007. 3. Respondent No. 3, the Ministry of Defence (“MoD”), issued Circular dated 30

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