India, Oct. 29 -- The Delhi High Court on Wednesday declined to entertain a petition seeking directions to the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) to deposit Rs.50 crore as interim compensation for the alleged inconvenience and disruption its protests caused Delhi residents.

A bench of acting chief justice Nitin Sambre and justice Sanjay Sharma observed that the Supreme Court was already dealing with petitions seeking similar relief.

The court, however, granted petitioner advocate RK Saini liberty to approach the apex court.

"It is brought to our notice that similar reliefs are before the Supreme Court. Judicial discipline warrants that this court should stay its hands and should not pass conflicting orders. The petition is disposed of with li...