Petitioner raised concerns about apprehended demolition of property subject to boundary dispute representations. Court directed provision of seven days prior notice before any demolition action.
Direction that seven days prior notice be given to petitioner before any demolition action.
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ROMA SAHNI ..... Petitioner Through: Mr. Tanmaye Mehta, Mr. Annaya Mehta, Ms. Swati Gupta and Ms. Mallika Bhatia, Advocates. versus
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| GNCTD | with | Ms. | Maha | maya | |
| Chatterjee | and | Ms. S |
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| Advocates | with | Mr. | Om | Bir, | |
| Kanungo, | Vasant | Vihar. |
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE A. K. CHAWLA O R D E R
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This writ petition relates to settlement of boundary disputes and representations in that context having been made by the petitioner with the concerned Deputy Commissioner. Mr. Narayan, learned counsel for the respondents submits that the said representations shall be decided in terms of Section 28 of the Delhi Land Revenue Act, 1954, in accordance with law, having afforded an opportunity of hearing to the petitioner. Mr. Mehta, learned counsel for the petitioner, on his part submits that the petitioner is apprehending demolition of the property, which is the subject matter of the writ petition. To this, Mr. Narayan submits that he has instructions to state that till the disposal of the representations and further orders passed, no demolition action as regards the subject property, shall follow. It also comes to be stated by Mr. Narayan that in the event of the representations being
decided against the petitioner, before demolition, the respondents shall follow the procedure of giving a prior notice.
In view of the foregoing, the writ petition is disposed of with a direction to the respondents that in the event of the demolition to be affected in respect of the subject property, a seven days prior notice be given to the petitioner.
The writ petition stands disposed of accordingly. Dasti.
A. K. CHAWLA, J
MARCH 13, 2019 mk
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ROMA SAHNI
GOVT OF NCT OF DELHI
A. K. CHAWLA
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A petition under Article 226 of the Constitution asking a High Court to issue a writ against the State or a public authority in a civil matter.
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