Naresh Khorwal v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi through Its Commissioner & Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Delhi High Court writ petition disposed; MCD directed to act against unauthorised construction at 65/79 New Rohtak Road, Karol Bagh; rear setback encroachment booked; fresh inspection ordered; deviations from sanction plan alleged by petitioner Naresh Khorwal; private respondents' rights kept open; petitioner liberty reserved; no statutory provisions or case-law precedents cited in this short order.
What did the court decide?
Writ petition disposed of with directions to respondent-MCD: (i) take appropriate action in accordance with law regarding the rear-setback encroachment booked on the day of hearing; (ii) carry out a fresh inspection of the subject property to ascertain any other unauthorised construction; (iii) take appropriate action in accordance with law if further unauthorised construction is found; rights of private respondents kept open and petitioner given liberty to pursue further remedies.