Rita Pillai v. Payal Dewangana
Case brief
What is this about?
Delhi High Court order, 15.01.2026, Justice Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav, covering W.P.(C) 8497/2025 (Rita Pillai v. Payal Dewangana) and W.P.(C) 13477/2025 (Rita Pillai v. Payal Dewangan & Ors.). First petition dismissed as rendered infructuous on counsel's joint submission; second petition referred to Delhi High Court Mediation and Conciliation Centre, listings fixed for 23.01.2026 (mediation centre) and 17.03.2026 (Court). Keywords: infructuous petition, dismissal, mediation referral, Mediation and Conciliation Centre, writ petition disposal.
What did the court decide?
No affirmative relief: W.P.(C) 8497/2025 dismissed as rendered infructuous; W.P.(C) 13477/2025 referred to the Delhi High Court Mediation and Conciliation Centre, with listing before the mediation centre on 23.01.2026 and thereafter before the Court on 17.03.2026. ¶12