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2025 Supreme(Online)(Del) 7062

IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI
DEVENDRA KUMAR UPADHYAYA, CJ
MS. JAHANVI NAGPAL – Appellant
Versus
UNION OF INDIA – Respondent


Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: Mr. Rahul Bajaj, Ms. Sarah
For the Respondents: Mr. Kavindra Kumar Gill, Mr. T. Singhdev, Mr. Abhijit Chakravarty, Mr. Anum Hussain, Mr. Bhanu Gulati, Mr. Tanishq Srivastava, Ms. Yamini Singh, Mr. Sourabh Kumar, Mr. Vedant Sood, Mr. Ramanpreet Kaur

Table of Content
1. procedural background of the petitioner’s claims. (Para 1 , 2)
2. arguments regarding the allocation of seats for disabilities. (Para 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 , 10 , 11 , 12 , 13)
3. observations on existing laws and their implications. (Para 14 , 15)
4. analysis of statutory provisions and their interpretations. (Para 16 , 17 , 18 , 19 , 20 , 21 , 22 , 23 , 24)
5. explanation of reasonable accommodation under the rpwd act. (Para 25 , 26 , 27 , 28 , 29)
6. conclusion and recommendations from the court. (Para 30 , 31 , 32 , 33 , 34 , 35)

JUDGMENT

DEVENDRA KUMAR UPADHYAYA, CJ

1. The proceedings of this petition have been instituted under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, initially praying for issuing a direction to the respondent no.1/Union of India and respondent no.2/National Medical Commission to allocate a seat to the petitioner against one of the vacancies under Persons with Disabilities [hereinafter referred as „PwD‟] category in NEET-UG 2022 cycle as per the procedure and in terms of the provisions prescribed under Section 32 of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 [hereinafter referred as „the RPwD Act‟];

An alternate prayer was also made to

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