* IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI

Reserved on: 17.10.2025

Pronounced on: 16.12.2025

+ W.P.(C) 4332/2021 & CM APPL. 13232/2021

RANJANA RAJAGOPALAN .....Petitioner

Through: Mr.D. N. Goburdhun, Sr. Adv.

with Mr.Hemant Phalpher,

Adv.

versus

LT. GOVERNOR OF DELHI & ORS. .....Respondents

Through: Mr.Tushar Sannu, Standing

Counsel and Ms. Aqsa, Adv.

for GNCTD/R-1 & R-2

Mr.Aayush Agarwala, Mr.Prakash Jha and Ms.Mallina

Luthra, Advs. for R-3

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE NAVIN CHAWLA

HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE MADHU JAIN

J U D G M E N T

NAVIN CHAWLA, J.

1. The present petition has been filed, praying for the following

reliefs:

“A] issue an appropriate Writ, Order, or Directions to declare Rule 91, Form 17 of Delhi Cooperative Society Rule 2007, as manifestly arbitrary and violative of Article 14, 19[1][c], 21, 300A of the Constitution of

India;

B] to declare, that Rule 91 Form 17, being Subordinate Legislation, is contrary to Section 78, 79, 80 of the present Act and is therefore ultravires of the Act and unconstitutional and

void/ nullity;

C] To declare that Petitioner’s case is covered under Section 74,78, 79 and 80 of the Act and Rule 93 applies along with Form 22 of the Delhi Cooperative Society Rules 2007 D] to