Dr. Manglo Rani & Anr. v. Union of India through Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs & Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
W.P.(C) 3239/2026, Delhi High Court, decided 13.03.2026 by Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav, J.; regularisation of government quarter (Quarter No. 821, Type II, Sector-3, R.K. Puram); General Pool Residential Accommodation (GPRA); Office Memorandum dated 17.09.2018; Delhi Administration school teachers and school staff ineligible for GPRA allotment; no vested right of allotment; 'Departmental Pool' reservation since 07.02.2008 for Delhi Police employees; parity claim vis-a-vis employee of District and Sessions Judge, Tis Hazari Courts (eligible office); speaking order dated 03.03.2026; petition dismissed.
What did the court decide?
As per the footnote to the Office Memorandum dated 17.09.2018, school teachers and other staff posted in Delhi Administration schools are not eligible for allotment of General Pool Residential Accommodation; petitioner no.1, being a school teacher working with the Delhi Administration, therefore has no vested right of allotment of the said accommodation in her favour.