Deepak Gupta v. Kirori Mal College & Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Writ petition W.P.(C) 17159/2025, CM APPL. 70586/2025 & 70587/2025, Deepak Gupta v. Kirori Mal College & Ors., decided 12.11.2025 by Avneesh Jhingan, Judge, High Court of Delhi. Keywords: memorandum of charge; Principal acting in personal capacity; governing body; withdrawal of charge-sheet/memorandum; liberty to issue fresh memorandum; disposal of writ petition and pending CM applications; service institution disciplinary action. Petitioner represented by K.S. Rekhi; respondents by Dr. Monika Arora (SC) with Saha, Thakur, Verma (R-1 & 2) and M. Rupal, H. Rupal, Malhotra (R-3).
What did the court decide?
Writ petition disposed of with liberty granted to the respondents to issue a fresh memorandum of charge; pending CM applications disposed of. ¶¶20