The Delhi High Court disposed of a PIL seeking 50% reservation for women in Delhi University student elections. The court directed the Vice-Chancellor to decide the petitioner's representation regarding reservation within three weeks.
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HON'BLE THE ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE TUSHAR RAO GEDELA
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O R D E R 11.09.2024
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The petitioner further seeks issuance of directions to DU to strictly comply with Justice J.M. Lyngdoh Committee Guidelines during DUSU and College Students’ Union election process.
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University of Delhi to decide the petitioner’s representation dated 25th October, 2023 (attached as ‘Annexure B’ to the present writ petition) in accordance with law as expeditiously as possible preferably within three weeks.
ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE
TUSHAR RAO GEDELA, J
SEPTEMBER 11, 2024 KA
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the University of Delhi should decide the petitioner's representation on seat reservation in student union elections.
Shabana Hussain
Union of India & Ors.
Tushar Rao Gedela
As recorded by the court registry
A petition under Article 226 of the Constitution asking a High Court to issue a writ against the State or a public authority in a civil matter.
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