Hot Joint Caterers v. Delhi Development Authourity & ORS

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI

+ W.P.(C) 6660/2018 & CM No. 25369/2018 (stay) HOT JOINT CATERERS ..... Petitioner Through Mr. Jitendra Kr. Jha and Mr. Sarsij Nayanam, Advocates.

versus DELHI DEVELOPMENT AUTHOURITY & ORS..... Respondents Through Mr. Pawan Mathur, Standing Counsel along with Mr. S.K. Jain, AE for DDA.

Ms. Sukriti Ghai, Advocate for Mr.

Devesh Singh, ASC (Civil), GNCTD for respondent No. 2.

Mr. Gaurang Kanth, Advocate for EDMC.

SI Sangita, P.S. Preet Vihar.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SIDDHARTH MRIDUL

O R D E R

% 03.07.2018 Mr. Jitendra Kr. Jha, learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner, after lengthy arguments, seeks leave to withdraw this petition with liberty to approach the East Delhi Municipal Corporation (EDMC) for grant of an alternative site for his cart, in accordance with law. Mr. Gaurang Kanth, learned counsel appearing on behalf of the EDMC states that if an application is made on behalf of the petitioner, the same shall be considered and disposed of expeditiously and positively within a period of four weeks from the date of the representation, in accordance with the extant policy.

W.P.(C) 6660/2018

Leave and liberty granted.

The petition is dismissed as withdrawn and disposed of accordingly. Pending application also stands disposed of.

Needless to state that, the petitioner is at liberty to initiate appropriate proceedings seeking damages for the purported loss caused to him, in accordance with law, against the statutory authorities, if so advised. SIDDHARTH MRIDUL, J JULY 03, 2018 RS W.P.(C) 6660/2018