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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI
AMIT BANSAL
Vandana Mishra – Appellant
Versus
Union of India – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. writ petitions for renewal of catering license. (Para 1 , 2 , 3 , 4) |
| 2. petitioner seeks license period extension due to covid-19. (Para 5 , 6 , 7) |
| 3. respondents argue against license renewal. (Para 8 , 9 , 11) |
| 4. court observes existing agreements limit renewal. (Para 10 , 12 , 19 , 23) |
| 5. comparison with similar cases but differing circumstances. (Para 16 , 17 , 18) |
| 6. court denies extension based on contractual terms. (Para 22 , 24 , 25) |
| 7. final dismissal of all petitions. (Para 28 , 29) |
JUDGMENT :
AMIT BANSAL, J.
1. All the aforesaid writ petitions have been filed seeking a direction to the respondents to renew the catering license awarded by the respondents in favour of the petitioners.
2. Since all the present writ petitions involve a common issue, all these petitions are being disposed of by way of a common judgment.
3. With the consent of the parties, W.P. (C) No. 18000/2025 is treated as the lead matter. Accordingly, the facts of the said petition are being considered for the purpose of this judgment.
4. On 15th June 2019, the respondents issued a Letter of Award in favour of the petitioner for allotment of catering stall at platform no.1 of Haridwar Railway Stati
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