The Delhi High Court refuses to entertain a PIL,filed by Advocate and BJP leader Ashwani Kumar Upadhyay, to restrict cash transactions of goods, products and services purchased through online shopping platforms like Amazon and Flipkart.

IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI

ASHWINI KUMAR UPADHYAY                                                                                                                                                      ..... Petitioner

Through: Petitioner-in-person.

versus

UNION OF INDIA & ORS.                                                                                                                                                            ..... Respondents

Through: Mr. Chetan Sharma, ASG with Mr.

Apoorv Kurup, CGSC with Mr. Amit

Gupta, Mr. Saurabh Tripathi, Mr.

Vikramaditya Singh, Mr. Ghanshyam

Jha, Ms. Apoorva Jha and Mr.

Shivansh Dwivedi, Advocates for UOI

Mr. Santosh Kr. Tripathi, Standing

Counsel with Mr. Arun Panwar, Mr.

Kartik Sharma, Mr. Pradyumn Rao,

Mr. Rishabh and Ms. Prashansa

Sharma, Advocates for GNCTD.

CORAM:

HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJEEV NARULA

O R D E R

01.08.2023

1. After arguing at length, learned counsel for Petitioner, prays for withdrawal of the present petition with liberty to take recourse to other remedies, as are available under law.

2. Dismissed as withdrawn, with liberty as aforesaid.

SATISH CHANDRA SHARMA, CJ

SANJEEV NARULA, J

AUGUST 1, 2023/d.negi