Nidhi Verma v. Union of India and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Delhi High Court order dated 20.04.2026 disposing of a batch of nine writ petitions (W.P.(C) 469/2013, 13116/2018, 2403/2019, 7792/2019, 525/2021, 3609/2022, 6821/2022, 15756/2025, 15848/2025) filed by armed-forces trainees (Nidhi Verma; Ex GC Ashutosh Kumar; Ex GC Dhruv Jamwal; Ex GC Amit Dubey; Ex GC Abhishek Singh; GC Freddy Mathew; Ex GC Ketan Bhateja; Ex GC OTA Hartej Singh Kochher; Ex GC OTA Badvelli Ram Mohan) against Union of India and Ors., concerning dispensation of their services after being found unfit for continuing rigorous training; petitions disposed of in view of pending Supreme Court proceedings in Sou Moto Writ Petition (Civil) 6/2025, with liberty to file fresh writ petitions if the cause survives; no merits adjudicated; bench: Anil Kshetarpal and Amit Mahajan, JJ.
What did the court decide?
Liberty to the Petitioners to file fresh writ petitions if their cause survives after the Hon'ble Supreme Court decides the matter; a photocopy of the order passed today to be kept in the connected matters.