Union of India vs Arun Kumar and Anr

Type Court Judgment Court Delhi Decided Apr 30, 2026

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Citation: sooperkanoon.com/1276476
Court: Delhi High Court
Judge: Hon'Ble Mr. Justice Manoj Kumar Ohri
Decided On: Apr 30, 2026
Case Number: LA.APP./326/2017
Subject: Right to Information

Case Summary

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Right to Information

Key legal issue: Right to Information

Parties & Advocates

Appellant / Petitioner

Union of India

Advocate Mr. Sanjay Kumar Pathak, Mrs. K. K. Kiran Pathak, Mr. Sunil Kumar Jha, Mr. Mohd. Sueb Akhtar, Mr. Divakar Kapil

Respondent

Arun Kumar and Anr

Excerpt

$~j-85* in the high court of delhi at new delhi% reserved on : 16.12.2025pronounced on : 30.04.2026+ la.app. 326/2017 union of india .....appellant through: mr. sanjay kumar pathak, standing counsel with mrs. k. k. kiran pathak, mr. sunil kumar jha, mr. mohd. sueb akhtar, mr. divakar kapil, advs.versusarun kumar and anr .....respondents through: mr.sumit bansal, sr. advocate with mr.badal dayal, mr.udaibir singh, mr.pankaj gupta, ms.tulna rampal and ms.nikita gupta, advocatescoram:hon'ble mr. justice manoj kumar ohrijudgmentfor detailed judgment, please refer to la.app. 227/2017 titled “jai kishan gupta vs. union of india & ors.” and la.app. 158/2017 titled “m/s relaxo footwears ltd. vs. union of india & ors.” manoj kumar ohri (judge) april 30, 2026/nasignature not verified signature not verified digitally signed digitally signed by:manoj by:nijamuddeen ansari kumar ohri signing date:06.05.2026 signing date:06.05.2026 19:01:14 19:01:48

Full Judgment

$~J-85
* IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI
% Reserved on : 16.12.2025
Pronounced on : 30.04.2026
+ LA.APP. 326/2017 UNION OF INDIA .....Appellant Through: Mr. Sanjay Kumar Pathak, Standing Counsel with Mrs. K. K. Kiran Pathak, Mr. Sunil Kumar Jha, Mr. Mohd. Sueb Akhtar, Mr. Divakar Kapil, Advs.
versus
ARUN KUMAR AND ANR .....Respondents Through: Mr.Sumit Bansal, Sr. Advocate with Mr.Badal Dayal, Mr.Udaibir Singh, Mr.Pankaj Gupta, Ms.Tulna Rampal and Ms.Nikita Gupta, Advocates
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MANOJ KUMAR OHRI

JUDGMENT

For detailed judgment, please refer to LA.APP. 227/2017 titled “Jai Kishan Gupta Vs. Union Of India & Ors.” and LA.APP. 158/2017 titled “M/s Relaxo Footwears Ltd. Vs. Union of India & Ors.” MANOJ KUMAR OHRI (JUDGE) APRIL 30, 2026/na

Signature Not Verified                                                                     Signature Not Verified
Digitally Signed                                                                           Digitally Signed By:MANOJ
By:NIJAMUDDEEN ANSARI                                                                      KUMAR OHRI
Signing Date:06.05.2026                                                                    Signing Date:06.05.2026
19:01:14                                                                                   19:01:48

Same Court & Year Delhi · 2026 Same Parties Union of India vs Arun Kumar and Anr Same Subject Right to Information Same Judge Hon'Ble Mr. Justice Manoj Kumar Ohri