Manohar Singh v. NTPC Ltd. and Anr.
Case brief
What is this about?
Abatement of writ proceedings on death of sole petitioner; failure to substitute legal representatives; petition disposed of with pending applications. Manohar Singh v. NTPC Ltd. and Anr., W.P.(C) 8023/2018, High Court of Delhi, Justice Sanjeev Narula, order dated 13.04.2026. Useful for: abatement due to death of petitioner, Order XXII-type succession scenario (not cited in order), disposal without adjudication.
What did the court decide?
In view of the petitioner's death on 08 June 2025 and the absence of any application for substitution of legal representatives, the proceedings were abated. ¶12