Writ petition sought direction to MCD to demolish unauthorized construction at a Roshanara Road property. The court found the petition premature, as it was filed two days after the complaint and without impleading the owner. Petition was dismissed as withdrawn with liberty to file afresh with better particulars.
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SMT.MAMTA JAIN .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Rohit Jain, Mr. Gaurav Jain and Mr. Govind Kumar, Advocates (through VC) .
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MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF DELHI .....Respondent Through: Ms. Jagrati Singh, Standing counsel for MCD with Mr. Rajpal, Mr. Surender Kumar, Mr. Om Prakash and Mr. Yuvan Bhatnagar, Advocates for MCD.
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CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AMIT BANSAL O R D E R 13.04.2026
W.P.(C) 4863/2026
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AMIT BANSAL, J
APRIL 13, 2026
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W.P.(C) 4863/2026
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether a writ petition for demolition of unauthorized construction is maintainable when filed two days after the complaint without impleading the property owner?
Smt. Mamta Jain
Municipal Corporation of Delhi
Amit Bansal
As recorded by the court registry
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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