Today Delhi High Court in view of increasing corona positive cases in Delhi, the process of service of Notice/summons/daks temporarily amended with regard to Chief Justice earlier order dated 03.06.2020. The relevant extract of the order are as under:

“……till further orders, all Documents/Notices/Summons/Daks through Physical mode be dispensed with, except where there is a specific order to that effect by the Hon’ble Court and that such service be instead permitted to be effected through e-mail/fax/whatsapp. The necessary e-mail address and other details will be required to be furnished by the concerned party seeking to effect the service. The process of sending the documents/summons/daks in electronic mode will continue to be done by the Despatch Branch/Process Serving Agency, in co-ordination with respective judicial branches and IT Branch, from their seats only. The conventional mode of physical delivery may be permitted to be restored once the normalcy returns….”

India Legal Bureau