Smt.Iram & ANR. v. Municipal Corporation Of Delhi & ORS.

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI

+ W.P.(C) 4642/2025 & CM APPL. 21440/2025 SMT.IRAM & ANR.

.....Petitioners Through:

Mr. Anil Panwar, Advocate.

versus MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF DELHI & ORS......Respondents Through:

Mr. Siddhant Nath, SC, MCD with Mr. Bhavishya Makhija, Mr. Amaan Khan, Advocates for respondent/MCD.

(M): 7403666667 Email: Siddhant.nath@gmail.com Ms. Shagun Shahi Chugh with Ms. Shreya Mittal and Mr. Katahiamang Panmei. Advocates for respondent no. 3.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE MINI PUSHKARNA

O R D E R

% 15.04.2025 1.

The present petition has been filed seeking directions to respondent nos. 1 to 3 for sealing and demolition of the unauthorised construction made on the property bearing no. 810, measuring 272 sq. yds., ward no. XI, situated at Gali Ahmed Shah, Haveli Azam Khan, Bazar Chitli Qabar, Jama Masjid, Delhi-110006.

2.

Learned counsel appearing on behalf of respondent nos. 1 and 2/Municipal Corporation of Delhi ("MCD"), has handed over to this Court a copy of the Demolition order dated 10th March, 2025, and other documents. As per the documents handed over by learned counsel, the Show Cause W.P.(C) 4642/2025 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 21/04/2025 at 12:06:15

Notice, with respect to the unauthorised construction, was issued on 04th February, 2025. Subsequently, after giving hearing to the concerned persons, Demolition order dated 10th March, 2025, has been passed. 3.

The documents as provided by respondent/MCD are taken on record. 4.

This Court takes note of the submission made by learned counsel appearing for the respondent/MCD that the demolition action was fixed for 02nd April, 2025 and 04th April, 2025. However, the said action could not be taken for want of police assistance.

5.

Accordingly, it is directed that the MCD shall take action against the unauthorised construction, within a period of six weeks from today, in accordance with the demolition order dated 10th March, 2025. 6.

The SHO, Police Station Chandni Mahal, Delhi is directed to provide requisite police force to the MCD, as and when action is fixed by the MCD for taking action against the unauthorised construction. 7.

Further, in case, the other private respondents are aggrieved by the demolition order passed by the MCD or any action of the MCD, they are at liberty to seek their remedies, in accordance with law. 8.

The rights and contentions of all the parties are left open. 9.

In case, the petitioners are still aggrieved by any non-action on the part of the MCD, the petitioners are at liberty to approach the Special Task Force ("STF"), as constituted by the Hon'ble Supreme Court. 10.

With the aforesaid directions, the present writ petition, along with the pending application, is accordingly disposed of. MINI PUSHKARNA, J APRIL 15, 2025 c W.P.(C) 4642/2025 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 21/04/2025 at 12:06:15