Dismissed
Kamala Devi v. New Delhi Municipal Council & Anr.
Delhi HCW.P.(C)/250/2016
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
The Supreme Court dismissed petitions by street vendors seeking to restrain the NDMC from dispossessing them. The court held that protection under the Street Vendors Act, 2014 cannot be granted in pending proceedings as the Town Vending Committee must constitute first, and factual inquiries regarding vending locations are outside the judicial domain.
What did the court decide?
Liberty granted to approach the Town Vending Committee once constituted.