45 $~ * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + W.P.(C) 3741/2000 HAZOOR SINGH & ANR. ..... Petitioners Through: Mr. Rupesh Kumar, Advocate for applicant. versus UNION OF INDIA & ANR. ..... Respondents Through: None. CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MANMOHAN O R D E R % 08.02.2016 CM Appls. 4088-4089/2016 in W.P.(C) 3741/2000 By way of the present applications, applicant seeks recall of the order dated 22nd November, 2004 by virtue of which the present petition was dismissed on the ground of non-prosecution. In the application, it has been averred that counsel for petitioners has altogether left the practice and his whereabouts are not known. If there was no communication from the counsel, the petitioners should have acted expeditiously rather than negligently. In the opinion of this Court, the delay of twelve years by no stretch of imagination can be condoned. Consequently, present applications are dismissed. MANMOHAN, J FEBRUARY 08, 2016 js