Akash Deep Maintenance Committee v. New Delhi Municipal Council & Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Delhi High Court order dated 10.10.2025 by Justice Mini Pushkarna disposing of W.P.(C) 3225/2024 (CM APPL. 13273/2024) and W.P.(C) 3258/2024 (CM APPL. 13427/2024) by Akash Deep Maintenance Committee vs New Delhi Municipal Council & Ors. Subject-matter: encroachment adjacent to Akash Deep Building, 26-A Barakhamba Road, New Delhi — unauthorized scrap business/garbage dumping by respondent no. 4 (Mr. Deepak) and illegal unlicensed tea stall/snack vending unit. Outcome: encroachments removed by NDMC and police authorities; SHO, Police Station Barakhamba Road held bound to prevent future encroachment/unauthorized construction; petitions disposed of. Useful for searches on municipal encroachment removal, NDMC enforcement, police beat patrolling obligations, public-space vending, and disposal of writ petitions once grievance redressed.
What did the court decide?
Both encroachments (unauthorized tea stall/snack vending unit and scrap business/garbage of respondent no. 4) recorded as removed following NDMC and police action, with petitioner's counsel confirming removal; SHO, Police Station-Barakhamba Road held bound to ensure no future encroachment/unauthorized construction; writ petitions disposed of along with pending applications.