JUDGMENT :

V. Kameswar Rao, J.

Cm No. 1417/2018 (by applicant Mrs. Divya Gulati under Order 32 Rule 1 of CPC to act as next friend of the petitioners to prefer the accompanying writ petition)

For the reasons stated in the application, the same is allowed and disposed of.

CM Nos. 40805/2018 and 36104/2018 (under Section 151 CPC for placing additional documents on record)

For the reasons stated in the application, the same are allowed. Additional documents are taken on record. Applications are disposed of.

W.P.(C) 347/2018

1. This petition has been filed by two minor petitioners through their mother as their next friend with the following prayers:

"In view of the facts and circumstances as stated above it is respectfully prayed that this Hon'ble Court may graciously be pleased to:

(a) Issue a Writ of Certiorary or any other appropriate Writ and thereby quash the Rule 22(3) and 22(4) of The Delhi Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Rules, 2016 for being ultra-vires the Parent Act and the Constitution of India, 1950;

(b) Issue a Writ of Certiorary or any other appropriate