Delhi High Court - Orders
Col. Laxmi Narayan (Retd.) & Ors vs Coal India Limited & Ors on 19 September, 2025
Author: Amit Sharma
Bench: Amit Sharma
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+ W.P.(C) 4384/2020& CM APPL. 15780/2020, 11896/2024,
19921/2025, 7939/2025
COL. LAXMI NARAYAN (RETD.) & ORS. .....Petitioners
Through: Mr. Gautam Swarup, Mr. Ankur Das,
Mr. Rudra Deoshthali, and Ms. Sakshi
Pandey, Advocates.
versus
COAL INDIA LIMITED & ORS. .....Respondents
Through: Mr. Atma Ram N. S. Nadkarni,
Senior Advocate with Mr. Harsh
Parthak, Ms. Shaveta Mahajan, Mr.
Mohit Choubey, Ms. Deepti Arya Mr.
Salvador Santosh Rebello & Mr.
Aditya Nema, Advocates for Coal
India Ltd.
Ms. Radhika Bishwajit Dubey, CGSC
with Ms. Gurleen Kaur Waraich, Mr.
Kritarth Upadhyay, Mr. Vivek
Sharma, Ms. Aprajita Verma, Mr.
Mathy Kutty & Mr. Saksham Sharma,
Advocates along with Mr. Sanjay Pal,
GP for DGR.
Mr. Shashank Dixit, CGSC with Mr.
Kunaj Raj & Ms. Charu Khandelwal,
Advocates for UOI.
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+ W.P.(C) 5237/2020& CM APPL. 18873/2020
COL. YASHPAL SINGH SINDHU RETD & ORS......Petitioners
Through: Mr. Kaushal Yadav, Adv. for
petitioner no.1 and 3
versus
COAL INDIA LIMITED & ORS. .....Respondents
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Through: Mr. Atma Ram N. S. Nadkarni,
Senior Advocate with Mr. Harsh
Parthak, Ms. Shaveta Mahajan, Mr.
Mohit Choubey, Ms. Deepti Arya Mr.
Salvador Santosh Rebello & Mr.
Aditya Nema, Advocates for Coal
India Ltd.
Ms. Radhika Bishwajit Dubey, CGSC
with Ms. Gurleen Kaur Waraich, Mr.
Kritarth Upadhyay, Mr. Vivek
Sharma, Ms. Aprajita Verma, Mr.
Mathy Kutty & Mr. Saksham Sharma,
Advocates along with Mr. Sanjay Pal,
GP for DGR.
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+ W.P.(C) 16002/2022& CM APPL. 11766/2025
COL A. K. ARORA (RETD.) & ORS. .....Petitioners
Through: Ms. Sonia A. Menon, Advocate.
versus
DIRECTORATE GENERAL
RESETTLEMENT (DGR) & ANR. .....Respondents
Through: Ms. Radhika Bishwajit Dubey, CGSC
with Ms. Gurleen Kaur Waraich, Mr.
Kritarth Upadhyay, Mr. Vivek
Sharma, Ms. Aprajita Verma, Mr.
Mathy Kutty & Mr. Saksham Sharma,
Advocates along with Mr. Sanjay Pal,
GP for DGR.
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+ W.P.(C) 10136/2025& CM APPL. 42178-80/2025
COL IRSHANJIT SINGH KOHLI RETD .....Petitioner
Through: Ms. Shweta Bharti, Mr. Shantanu
Malik, Mr. Jyoti Kumar Chaudhary,
Ms. Yashodhara B. Roy, Ms. Darshita
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Sethia and Ms. Prakarti Shrivastava,
Advocates.
versus
COAL INDIA LIMITED & ORS. .....Respondents
Through: Mr. Atma Ram N. S. Nadkarni,
Senior Advocate with Mr. Harsh
Parthak, Ms. Shaveta Mahajan, Mr.
Mohit Choubey, Ms. Deepti Arya Mr.
Salvador Santosh Rebello & Mr.
Aditya Nema, Advocates for Coal
India Ltd.
Ms. Radhika Bishwajit Dubey, CGSC
with Ms. Gurleen Kaur Waraich, Mr.
Kritarth Upadhyay, Mr. Vivek
Sharma, Ms. Aprajita Verma, Mr.
Mathy Kutty & Mr. Saksham Sharma,
Advocates along with Mr. Sanjay Pal,
GP for DGR.
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+ W.P.(C) 10830/2025& CM APPL. 44782-83/2025
BRIG RETD SANDEEP KALA .....Petitioner
Through: Mr. Jai Sahai Endlaw, Advocate.
versus
DIRECTORATE GENERAL OF
RESETTLEMENT DGR & ANR. .....Respondents
Through: Mr. Atma Ram N. S. Nadkarni,
Senior Advocate with Mr. Harsh
Parthak, Ms. Shaveta Mahajan, Mr.
Mohit Choubey, Ms. Deepti Arya Mr.
Salvador Santosh Rebello & Mr.
Aditya Nema, Advocates for Coal
India Ltd.
Ms. Radhika Bishwajit Dubey, CGSC
with Ms. Gurleen Kaur Waraich, Mr.
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Kritarth Upadhyay, Mr. Vivek
Sharma, Ms. Aprajita Verma, Mr.
Mathy Kutty & Mr. Saksham Sharma,
Advocates along with Mr. Sanjay Pal,
GP for DGR.
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+ W.P.(C) 11005/2025& CM APPL. 45318-19/2025
SAURABH BHARDWAJ & ORS. .....Petitioners
Through: Mr. Gautam Swarup, Mr. Ankur Das,
Mr. Rudra Deoshthali, and Ms. Sakshi
Pandey, Advocates.
versus
DIRECTORATE GENERAL OF
RESETTLEMENT & ORS. .....Respondents
Through: Mr. Atma Ram N. S. Nadkarni,
Senior Advocate with Mr. Harsh
Parthak, Ms. Shaveta Mahajan, Mr.
Mohit Choubey, Ms. Deepti Arya Mr.
Salvador Santosh Rebello & Mr.
Aditya Nema, Advocates for Coal
India Ltd.
Ms. Radhika Bishwajit Dubey, CGSC
with Ms. Gurleen Kaur Waraich, Mr.
Kritarth Upadhyay, Mr. Vivek
Sharma, Ms. Aprajita Verma, Mr.
Mathy Kutty & Mr. Saksham Sharma,
Advocates along with Mr. Sanjay Pal,
GP for DGR.
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+ W.P.(C) 11011/2025& CM APPL. 45358-60/2025
COL NAWAL DUGGAL RETD & ORS. .....Petitioners
Through: Ms. Shweta Bharti, Mr. Shantanu
Malik, Mr. Jyoti Kumar Chaudhary,
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Ms. Yashodhara B. Roy, Ms. Darshita
Sethia and Ms. Prakarti Shrivastava,
Advocates.
versus
COAL INDIA LIMITED & ORS. .....Respondents
Through: Mr. Atma Ram N. S. Nadkarni,
Senior Advocate with Mr. Harsh
Parthak, Ms. Shaveta Mahajan, Mr.
Mohit Choubey, Ms. Deepti Arya Mr.
Salvador Santosh Rebello & Mr.
Aditya Nema, Advocates for Coal
India Ltd.
Ms. Radhika Bishwajit Dubey, CGSC
with Ms. Gurleen Kaur Waraich, Mr.
Kritarth Upadhyay, Mr. Vivek
Sharma, Ms. Aprajita Verma, Mr.
Mathy Kutty & Mr. Saksham Sharma,
Advocates along with Mr. Sanjay Pal,
GP for DGR.
Mr. Ripudaman Bhardwaj, CGSC
with Mr. Kushagra Kumar and Mr.
Amit Kumar Rana, Advocates for
UOI.
Mr. Vedansh Anand, GP for UOI.
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+ W.P.(C) 11676/2025& CM APPL. 47764-65/2025
COL RAVI TUTEJA & ORS. .....Petitioners
Through: Mr. Gautam Swarup, Mr. Ankur Das,
Mr. Rudra Deoshthali, and Ms. Sakshi
Pandey, Advocates.
versus
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DIRECTORATE GENERAL OF
RESETTLEMENT & ORS. .....Respondents
Through: Mr. Atma Ram N. S. Nadkarni,
Senior Advocate with Mr. Harsh
Parthak, Ms. Shaveta Mahajan, Mr.
Mohit Choubey, Ms. Deepti Arya Mr.
Salvador Santosh Rebello & Mr.
Aditya Nema, Advocates for Coal
India Ltd.
Ms. Radhika Bishwajit Dubey, CGSC
with Ms. Gurleen Kaur Waraich, Mr.
Kritarth Upadhyay, Mr. Vivek
Sharma, Ms. Aprajita Verma, Mr.
Mathy Kutty & Mr. Saksham Sharma,
Advocates along with Mr. Sanjay Pal,
GP for DGR.
Mr. Premtosh K. Mishra, CGSC with
Mr. Sarthak Anand and Mr. Prarabdh
Tiwari, Advocates.
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AMIT SHARMA
ORDER
% 19.09.2025
1. This hearing has been done through hybrid mode.
2. Arguments have been heard.
3. Judgment is reserved.
4. Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the respondent no. 2 submits that in terms of order dated 08.09.2025 reply has been filed along with the affidavit vide diary no. 6554018/2025. Let the same be placed on record.
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5. Written synopsis not exceeding 2 pages in petition W.P.(C) 10136/2025, W.P.(C) 10830/2025 and W.P.(C) 11011/2025 be filed within 3 days.
AMIT SHARMA, J SEPTEMBER 19, 2025/kr/nk/yg This is a digitally signed order.
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