Rishi Sehdev v. South Delhi Municipal Corporation and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
W.P.(C) 11710/2019 (CM APPL. 48158/2019, CM APPL. 6589/2020), Rishi Sehdev v South Delhi Municipal Corporation & Ors., Delhi High Court, Justice Mini Pushkarna, decided 22.09.2025 - regularization of D-70 Anand Niketan floors; NOC from floor owners requirement overtaken by MCD circular 'Modification in the guidelines for Floor wise Sanction/Regularization'; liberty to reapply for regularization and building-plan sanction; MCD to inspect and decide per policy; further construction only after MCD permission; addition/alteration under Para 2.14, Unified Building Bye-Laws for Delhi, 2016; petition disposed of.
What did the court decide?
Writ petition and pending applications disposed of with directions: liberty to the petitioner to apply afresh for regularization and for Sanction of Building Plan under the MCD circular on modified floor-wise sanction/regularization guidelines; MCD to consider the application per its policy and pass requisite orders; MCD to inspect the property upon an application claiming mere addition/alteration under Para 2.14 of the Unified Building Bye-Laws for Delhi, 2016; construction needing no prior permission under the Bye-Laws to be allowed, otherwise petitioner to apply for sanction; further construction only after requisite MCD permission.