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Dulal Das v. Delhi Development Authority & Anr.

Delhi HC3 Feb 2026W.P.(C)/5367/2024

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W.P.(C) 5367/2024, High Court of Delhi, decided 03.02.2026, Jasmeet Singh, J. DDA flat allotment; joint allotment in names of husband and wife; co-allottee missing since December 2005; 'No Trace Certificate' demand; amended Allotment Letter dated 04.10.2024 in petitioner's sole name; possession taken per possession register; writ petition under Article 226 disposed of as relief stood granted; no appearance for petitioner; no costs.

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Amended Allotment Letter dated 04.10.2024 issued in favour of the petitioner alone; petitioner has taken possession of Flat No. 347; documents taken on record and petition disposed of as relief stood granted. ¶6

Dulal Das Vs Delhi Development Authority & Anr. — Writ and Judicial Review | Delhi HC (2026)

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI

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- W.P.(C) 5367/2024

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DULAL DAS .....Petitioner

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Through: None

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versus

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DELHI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY & ANR. .....Respondents Through: Ms. Kritika Gupta, Ms. Vidushi Singhania, Advs

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CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JASMEET SINGH

O R D E R

03.02.2026

This is a writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking the following prayers:

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“(i) Issue an Appropriate Writ, order or directions thereby directing the respondent to handover the Possession of Flat No. 347, Third Floor, Pocket-A14 of Kalkaji, New Delhi measuring 25 Sq. Mtrs to the Petitioner without insisting for the 'No Trace Certificate' of Petitioner's wife;

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(ii) Award costs of the present writ petition in favour of the Petitioner and against the respondents; and”

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The case of the petitioner is that allotment of the flat No. 347, Third Floor, Pocket-A14 of Kalkaji, New Delhi was made in the joint names of the petitioner and his wife Ms. Rekha Das.

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It is stated in the petition that Ms. Rekha Das has gone missing since

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This is a digitally signed order.

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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 07/02/2026 at 13:17:29

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December, 2005 and the whereabouts of Ms. Rekha Das are not known since then.

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The petitioner in the present petition seeks change in the allotment from joint names to the name of the petitioner alone.

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Ms. Gupta, learned counsel for the respondent, has handed over an amended Allotment Letter dated 04.10.2024, wherein Flat No. 347, Third Floor, Pocket-A14 of Kalkaji, New Delhi has been issued in favour of the petitioner and the petitioner has also taken possession in terms of the possession register.

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For the said reasons, the relief sought by the petitioner has been presumably granted.

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There is nobody is appearing on behalf of the petitioner.

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In view of the documents handed over in Court today, namely amended Allotment Letter dated 04.10.2024 and extract from Possession Register, the petition is disposed of.

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The documents handed over in Court today are taken on record.

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JASMEET SINGH, J

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FEBRUARY 3, 2026/DM

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This is a digitally signed order.

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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 07/02/2026 at 13:17:29

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