Deepak Gupta v. The Municipal Corporation Of Delhi & ORS.

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI

+ W.P.(C) 4858/2026 with CM APPL. 23900/2026 DEEPAK GUPTA .....Petitioner Through:

versus THE MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF DELHI & ORS.

.....Respondents Through:

Mr. Ashutosh Gupta, ASC with Mr.

Pulkit Garg, Advocate for MCD.

Ms.

Prabhsahay Kaur, Standing Counsel with Mr. Aditya Verma, Advocate for DDA.

Mr. Hitender Kapur & Mr. Yatin Dhawan, Advocates for R-7.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AMIT BANSAL

O R D E R

% 22.04.2026 1.

The present writ petition has been filed seeking a direction to the respondents no.1 to 3 to restrain the private respondents no.4 to 7 from carrying out illegal construction on the ground floor of the property bearing no. 527, Katra Ishwar Bhawan, Khari Baoli, Delhi-110006 (hereinafter 'subject property'). The petitioner is the owner/occupier of the said property. 2.

Pursuant to the order passed by this Court on 13th April, 2026, photographs have been placed on record by the petitioner, which show that construction is being carried out by the private respondents no. 4 to 7 in the subject property.

3.

Issue notice.

W.P.(C) 4858/2026 The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 24/04/2026 at 13:33:54

4.

Notice is accepted by counsel appearing on behalf of the respondents no. 1, 2 3, and 7.

5.

The respondent no.1/ MCD shall inspect the subject property as well as the property of the petitioner and determine if any unauthorized construction is being carried out.

6.

If unauthorized construction is found to be carried out, appropriate action in accordance with law shall be taken. 7.

In view of the above, the present writ petition alongwith pending application, is disposed of.

8.

In the event the petitioner has any further grievance with regard to unauthorised construction, he is at liberty to take appropriate remedies in accordance with law.

9.

All rights, contentions, and legal remedies of the petitioner as well as the private respondents are kept open.

AMIT BANSAL, J APRIL 22, 2026 at W.P.(C) 4858/2026 The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 24/04/2026 at 13:33:54