SYED FAYAZUDDIN AND ANR vs GOVERNMENT OF NCT OF DELHI AND ANR

IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI W.P.(C) 7103/2026 Date of Decision: 21.05.2026 IN THE MATTER OF: SYED FAYAZUDDIN AND ANR .....Petitioners Through: Appearance not given. versus GOVERNMENT OF NCT OF DELHI AND ANR .....Respondents Through: Mr. Mohit Aggarwal and Mr. Prerak Khurana Advocates. CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE PURUSHAINDRA KUMAR KAURAV JUDGEMENT PURUSHAINDRA KUMAR KAURAV, J. (ORAL) CM APPL. 34802/2026 (for exemption) 1. Exemption allowed, subject to all just exceptions. 2. The application stands disposed of. W.P.(C) 7103/2026 1. The instant petition is for the following reliefs:- “a) Issue a writ of Mandamus or any appropriate writ directing Respondent no.2 to exempt/ relax the 30-day notice period; b) Direct Respondent No.2 to solemnize/ register the marriage of the Petitioners prior to 10th June, preferably in the first week of June; c) Pass any other order(s) as this Hon’ble Court may deem fit in the interest of justice.” 2. The facts of the present case would indicate that the petitioners, intending to solemnize their marriage under the provisions of the Special Marriage Act, 1954 [“the Act of 1954”], submitted a notice of intended marriage before the Marriage Offi