Disposed

Sandeep Chopra v. Commissioner of MCD & Ors.

Delhi HC13 May 2025W.P.(C)/6263/2025

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Writ petition sought demolition of alleged unauthorized construction by respondent no.4 at Shakur Basti, Delhi. MCD produced a sanctioned building plan valid till March 2030; the court directed MCD to ensure construction strictly conforms to the plan, take action on deviations, and prevent commercial mis-user without permission.

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MCD directed to enforce sanctioned building plan, act against deviations, and prevent unpermitted commercial use.

Sandeep Chopra Vs Commissioner of MCD & Ors. — Municipal and Town Planning | Delhi HC (2025)

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI

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- W.P.(C) 6263/2025 & CM APPL. 28639/2025, CM APPL. 28640/2025

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SANDEEP CHOPRA .....Petitioner Through: Mr. V.K. Mishra, Advocate (M:9810279054)

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versus

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COMMISSIONER OF MCD & ORS. .....Respondents

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Through: Mr. Vikas Chopra, SC-MCD with Mr. Neeraj Kumar, Advocate Mr. Sanjeev Sabharwal, SPC-UOI (M:9810031680) for SHO

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Mr. Vinod Kumar, Mr. Shashank Sharma, Advocates for R-4 (M:9811859265)

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Mr. Manoj Kumar Tyagi, SPC with Mr. Shekhar Tyagi, Advocate for R- 5/SHO (M:9811108413)

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CORAM: HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE MINI PUSHKARNA

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O R D E R % 13.05.2025

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The present writ petition has been filed for directions to the respondents for taking action for demolition of the illegal and unauthorized construction carried out by respondent no. 4 in the property bearing no. 2224, Raja Park, Shakur Basti, Delhi-110034.

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Per contra , learned counsel for respondent nos. 1 to 3/Municipal Corporation of Delhi (“MCD”), has handed over a copy of the sanctioned building plan, in favour of the respondent no. 4 herein, for construction in the property in question.

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This is a digitally signed order. The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 01/07/2025 at 21:58:50

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Copy of the said document, as handed over by the MCD, is taken on record.

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A perusal of the aforesaid document shows that a building plan has been sanctioned with respect to the property in question on 24^th March, 2025, which is valid till 23^rd March, 2030.

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Learned counsel for MCD submits that the construction being carried out in the said property, is in terms of the said sanctioned plan.

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Accordingly, MCD is directed to ensure that construction, which is being carried out in the property in question, is strictly in terms of the sanctioned building plan.

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In case of any deviation, MCD shall take appropriate action against the property of the respondent no. 4.

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At this stage, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that respondent no. 4 had been running a coaching centre from the premises in question.

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Accordingly, MCD is directed to ensure that there is no mis-user in the property in question, and no commercial activity is carried out in the property in question, without due permission.

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Noting the aforesaid, no further orders are required to be passed in the present petition.

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The present petition, along with the pending applications, is accordingly disposed of.

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MINI PUSHKARNA, J

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MAY 13, 2025 au

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Sandeep Chopra v. Commissioner of MCD & Ors.

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