Chandigarh Horse Riders Society ... vs Rajasthan Equestrian Association & Ors

ik-3406693 Delhi High Court 23 December 2025 • 25 min read

Judges (2)

Anil Kshetarpal Coram Harish Vaidyanathan Shankar Delivered

Counsel (11)

Amit Sibal Counsel Appellant Arti Bansal Counsel Respondent Ashish Kothari Counsel Respondent Bhanu Gulati Counsel Appellant Ishan Roy Chowdhury Counsel Respondent Rajiv Dutta Counsel Respondent Rudra Paliwal Counsel Respondent Sudhir Nandrajog Counsel Respondent T. Singhdev Counsel Appellant Vinayak Bhandari Counsel Respondent Vivek Chib Counsel Appellant

Parties (3)

Chandigarh Horse Riders Society Appellant Equestrian Federation of India Respondent Rajasthan Equestrian Association Respondent

Case Significance

Chandigarh Horse Riders Society ... vs Rajasthan Equestrian Association & Ors is a Delhi High Court decision dated December 23, 2025 (citation: ik-3406693). An appeal challenged orders of the Single Judge regarding the functioning of the Equestrian Federation of India (EFI), where a fact-finding committee had been appointed to investigate membership discrepancies and governance issues. The appellant sought to convene an Extraordinary General Meeting during the ongoing investigation. The Division Bench dismissed the appeal, finding the Single Judge was correct in staying the EOGM while the fact-finding exercise was underway, noting serious dispute The bench comprised Justices Anil Kshetarpal and Harish Vaidyanathan Shankar. The judgment was delivered by Justice Harish Vaidyanathan Shankar.

Summary

An appeal challenged orders of the Single Judge regarding the functioning of the Equestrian Federation of India (EFI), where a fact-finding committee had been appointed to investigate membership discrepancies and governance issues. The appellant sought to convene an Extraordinary General Meeting during the ongoing investigation. The Division Bench dismissed the appeal, finding the Single Judge was correct in staying the EOGM while the fact-finding exercise was underway, noting serious disputes persisted regarding every aspect of EFI's functioning including its membership.

What was the outcome of Chandigarh Horse Riders Society ... vs Rajasthan Equestrian Association & Ors?

An appeal challenged orders of the Single Judge regarding the functioning of the Equestrian Federation of India (EFI), where a fact-finding committee had been appointed to investigate membership discr...

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