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Amardeep Sharma v. Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council

Delhi HC6 Feb 2026W.P.(C)/13171/2021

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Dismissal in default and for non-prosecution of a Delhi High Court writ petition; petitioner absent despite Court notice through all permissible modes (returnable 19.03.2025, further dates 19.09.2025 and 06.02.2026); counsel's vakalatnama withdrawal recorded by Registrar's order dated 24.05.2024 with no discharge sought; respondents BIRAC and R-3 represented; no statutes or precedent cases discussed; pending CM application disposed of as infructuous.

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The present petition is dismissed in default and for non-prosecution. ¶18

Amardeep Sharma Vs Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council — Delhi HC (2026) — LawSathi Research

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI

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- W.P.(C) 13171/2021 & CM APPL. 41556/2021

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AMARDEEP SHARMA .....Petitioner

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Through: None.

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versus BIOTECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY RESEARCH ASSISTANCE COUNCIL .....Respondents Through: Mr. Shantanu Garg, Mr. Sachin Sharma, Advocates with Mr. Amit Kumar, OM Legal BIRAC. Mr. Rahul Sharma, ASC with Mr. Manikant, Advocate for R-3.

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CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJEEV NARULA

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O R D E R 06.02.2026

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1. On 9^th December, 2024, this Court passed the following order:

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“1. None appears to represent the Petitioner.

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2. Learned counsel for the Respondent draws the attention of the Court to the order dated 24.05.2024 passed by the learned Registrar recording the submission of the learned counsel for the Petitioner that he wanted to withdraw his vakalatnama as some malicious allegations were made against him personally in the counter affidavit. Record indicates that no steps have been taken by the counsel to seek a discharge.

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3. Issue Court notice to the Petitioner, through all permissible modes, returnable on 19.03.2025.”

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Court notice was served upon the Petitioner for 19^th March, 2025; however, there was no appearance on his behalf on the said date. The position remained the same on the next date, i.e., 19^th September, 2025,

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This is a digitally signed order.

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The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 07/02/2026 at 13:18:11

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though on that date the matter could not be taken up due to paucity of time. Even today, none appears on behalf of the Petitioner.

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In view of the above, the present petition is dismissed in default and for non-prosecution. Pending application is disposed of as infructuous.

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SANJEEV NARULA, J

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FEBRUARY 6, 2026

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This is a digitally signed order.

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The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 07/02/2026 at 13:18:11

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