Mohammad Farhan Ansari v. Union of India Thru. Secy. Finance New Delhi and 3 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court (Lucknow Bench), WRIT - C No. 2711 of 2026, Mohammad Farhan Ansari vs Union of India and others; writ petition disposed of on April 29, 2026 by Shekhar B. Saraf, J. and Abdhesh Kumar Chaudhary, J.; petitioner granted liberty to approach the DRT for redressal of grievances; direction that DRT shall condone delay and hear matter on merits if application filed within 15 days; counsel Shobhit Kant (petitioner) and Ashwani Kumar Singh/A.S.G.I. (respondents); no statutes or precedents cited; no quantum involved.
What did the court decide?
Liberty to the petitioner to approach the DRT for redressal of his grievances; if an application is filed before the DRT within 15 days from date, the DRT shall condone the delay and hear the matter on merits. ¶13