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2023 Supreme(Del) 2453

MANMOHAN, SAURABH BANERJEE
Bhupinder Singh – Appellant
Versus
Lt Governor of Delhi – Respondent


Advocates appeared:
Mr. Anunaya Mehta, Advocate, for the Petitioner.
Mr. Gautam Narayan, ASC with Ms. Asmita Singh, Unmukt Gera and Mr. Harshit Goel, Advocates, for the Resopondent-1.
Mr. Anil Soni, CGSC with Mr. Devrat Yadav, Advocate, for the Respondent-3.
Mr. Harish Malhotra, Ms. Avneet Kaur and Mr. Gaurav Kumar Pandey, Advocates, for the Respondent-4 & 5.
Mr. Rajesh Ranjan, Mr. Aman Kapoor and Mr. Ashutosh Agarwal, Advocates, for the Respondent-6.

JUDGMENT

Saurabh Banerjee, J. Petitioners by way of this Public Interest Litigation [Hereinafter referred to as "PIL"], involving The Delhi Sikh Gurdwaras Act, 1971 [Hereinafter referred to as "DSG Act"], seek certain directions with respect to the functioning of Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee [Hereinafter referred to as "Committee"] and Guru Harkrishan Public School (New Delhi) Society [Hereinafter referred to as "GHPS Society"] in view of their total failures. Primarily, petitioners seek declaration of the provisions of Section 29 of the Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Act, 1971 [Hereinafter referred to as "DSG Act"] as unconstitutional; and a direction to the Committee and GHPS Society to ensure conducting the yearly audit of the entire financial accounts of the Committee and GHPS Society through Comptroller and Auditor General of India [Hereinafter referred to as "C&AG"]; and a direction to the same Committee and GHPS Society to act in adherence to Section 29 and Section 30 of the DSG Act; and a direction to the C&AG to conduct the "Special Audit" of the Committee and GHPS Society, amongst other reliefs.

2. Prior to commencing arguments, learned counsel for petitioners candidly s








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