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Dr Ravikant Chauhan & Anr vs Union Of India & Ors on 21 September, 2023
Author: Satish Chandra Sharma
Bench: Chief Justice, Sanjeev Narula
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* IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI
+ W.P.(C) 6020/2023
DR RAVIKANT CHAUHAN & ANR. ..... Petitioners
Through: Mr. Naveen R. Nath, Senior Advocate
with Ms. Lalit Mohini, Ms. Saumya
Tandon, Mr. Siddarth A., Mr. Rahul
Jain, Mr. Anirudh Bhat, Mr. Arjun
Basara, Ms. Gaytri Mirmani and Ms.
Disha Gupta, Advocates.
versus
UNION OF INDIA & ORS. ..... Respondents
Through: Mr. Chetan Sharma, ASG with Mr.
Apoorv Kurup, CGSC with Mr. Amit
Gupta, Mr. Akhil Hasija, Ms. Kholi
R., Mr. Saurabh Tripathi, Ms. Kirti
Dadeech, Mr. Ghanshyam Jha, Mr.
Vikramaditya Singh, Ms. Gauri
Goburdhan and Mr. Shivansh
Dwivedi, Advocates for UOI with
Ms. Archana Surve, G.P.
Mr. Shiven Varma, Advocate for R-2.
CORAM:
HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJEEV NARULA
ORDER
% 21.09.2023
1. Petitioner, being aggrieved by the amendment with the Surrogacy (Regulation) Amendment Rules, 2023 published on 14th March, 2023, has filed the present Petition. As the matter requires some clarification from a subject expert, the Director of All India Institute of Medical Sciences is requested to depute an expert on surrogacy for the assistance of the Court.
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2. Mr. Chetan Sharma, learned ASG for Union of India (Respondent No.
1) is also requested to ensure that the presence of the expert from the National Assisted Reproductive Technology and Surrogacy Board on the next date of hearing.
3. Respondent No. 1 is further directed to ensure that their counter- affidavit is placed on record before the next date of hearing.
4. List on 9th October, 2023.
SATISH CHANDRA SHARMA, CJ SANJEEV NARULA, J SEPTEMBER 21, 2023 as This is a digitally signed order.
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