A Delhi High Court contempt petition alleging MCD's failure to act against unauthorised construction at Jamia Nagar, Okhla, was disposed of as not pressed after Supreme Court-directed demolition rendered it infructuous.
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GYANESH BHARTI & ORS. .....Respondents Through: Ms. Rashmi Chopra, Advocate for DDA. Mr. Sushil Raja, SPC for UOI Mr. Abhinav Singh with Mr. Praveen Kaushik and Mr. Shaurya Verma, Advocates for Delhi Police with ASI Vikendra and SI Pardeep Malik, PS Jamia Nagar. Mr. Rakesh Kumar with Mr. Sunil, Advocates for MCD.
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MANOJ JAIN
O R D E R % 12.11.2024
CONT.CAS(C) 1911/2023 1
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un-authorised construction in the property in question situated in Jamia Nagar, Okhla, New Delhi.
MANOJ JAIN, J
NOVEMBER 12, 2024 /sw
CONT.CAS(C) 1911/2023 2
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1 issue framed by the court
Should contempt proceedings be initiated against MCD for non-removal of illegal construction in Jamia Nagar, given the building was later demolished?
Syed Mohammad Matloob
Gyanesh Bharti
Manoj Jain
As recorded by the court registry
Proceedings for wilful disobedience of a court order under the Contempt of Courts Act 1971.
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