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High Court of DelhiW.P.(C)/14645/2024

Jasvinder Singh v. The Commissioner, Municipal Corporation Of Delhi And ORS.

2024-10-21Hon'Ble Mr. Justice Prateek Jalan2 pages

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI

+ W.P.(C) 14645/2024 JASVINDER SINGH .....Petitioner Through:

Mr. M.S. Bammi, Ms. Lovee Tyagi & Ms.

Meenakshi Tyagi, Advocates.

versus THE COMMISSIONER, MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF DELHI AND ORS.

.....Respondents Through:

Ms. Sakshi Popli, SC for MCD Mr. Varun Chugh & Ms. Shreya Mittal, Advocates for R-3.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE PRATEEK JALAN

O R D E R

% 21.10.2024 CM APPL. 61479/2024(Exemption) Exemption allowed, subject to all just exceptions. The application stands disposed of.

W.P.(C) 14645/2024 1.

The petitioner has filed this petition under Article 226 of the Constitution complaining of alleged illegal and unauthorised construction in property No. 223A, Khasra No. 39/23, Village Karala, Anand Pur Dhaam, Delhi-110081.

2.

Ms. Sakshi Popli, learned Standing Counsel for respondent No. 1 - Municipal Corporation of Delhi ["MCD"], states upon advance W.P.(C) 14645/2024 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 04/07/2025 at 02:24:36

instructions that the property has been inspected but falls within the development area, which is subject to the jurisdiction of the Delhi Development Authority ["DDA"] and not of the MCD. 3.

The Supreme Court vide orders dated 24.04.2018 and 18.07.2018 in W.P.(C) 4677/1985 [M.C. Mehta vs Union of India & Ors.] has constituted a Special Task Force ["STF"] comprising representatives of all agencies, including MCD, DDA, Government of NCT of Delhi etc., to take coordinated action in respect of unauthorised construction in the city. 4.

Mr. M.S. Bammi, learned counsel for the petitioner, states that the petitioner has, subsequent to filing of the present writ petition, made a complaint to the STF on 18.10.2024.

5.

In view of the above, the writ petition is disposed of with liberty to the petitioner to pursue his complaint before the STF. The STF is directed to take action as expeditiously as possible and in accordance with law. PRATEEK JALAN, J OCTOBER 21, 2024 'pv'/ W.P.(C) 14645/2024 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 04/07/2025 at 02:24:36