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W.P.(C)/14761/2026 of GYANENDRA Vs UNION OF INDIA & ORS. on 6 October 2026

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HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI # CNR No. DLHC010480752026 + W.P.(C) 14761/2026 & CM APPL. 69205/2026 GYANENDRA .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Himanshu Gautam & Ms. Niharika Punn, Advocates. versus UNION OF INDIA & ORS. .....Respondents Through: Mr. Piyush Gupta, CGSC with Mr. Atishay

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI

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CNR No. DLHC010480752026

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W.P.(C) 14761/2026 & CM APPL. 69205/2026

GYANENDRA

.....Petitioner

Through:

Mr.

Himanshu

Gautam

&

Ms.

Niharika Punn, Advocates.

versus

UNION OF INDIA & ORS.

.....Respondents

Through:

Mr. Piyush Gupta, CGSC with Mr.

Atishay Jain, Advocates.

Inspector Sanjay Kumar, SI Atul Sen,

SI Gaurav , CT Rahul Singh.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE NITIN WASUDEO SAMBRE

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY SHARMA

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O R D E R

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1. The present petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking quashing and setting aside the charge sheet/charge memorandum dated 12.09.2026 issued against the petitioner.

2. Amongst the other grounds:

a) the charge sheet is vague and;

b) that the petitioner is suffering from mental ailment and as such before initiation of proceedings, the evaluation of mental health ought to have been carried out.

3. As far as the issue about vagueness of charge sheet is concerned, we are not in agreement with the petitioner having gone through the charge sheet and the charges levelled. As regards to the issue of assessment of This is a digitally signed order. 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 13/10/2026 at 10:34:57

mental health is concerned, it is open for the petitioner to raise the said issue in his defence.

4. In the backdrop of aforesaid observation, we find no merit in the petition.

5. The petition stands dismissed.

6. Pending application, if any, stands disposed of accordingly. NITIN WASUDEO SAMBRE, J SANJAY SHARMA, J OCTOBER 6, 2026/ ‘AN’ This is a digitally signed order. 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 13/10/2026 at 10:34:57

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