Smt. Bimla Devi & Ors. v. the Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
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Delhi High Court writ concerning refusal/withholding of registration of a sale deed of agricultural land in Village Ladpur, Delhi by the Sub- Registrar VI-D, Kanjhawala on grounds of pending consolidation proceedings and non-availability of NOC/LSR (Land Status Report). Court reaffirms, following Okaya Infocom Pvt. Ltd. (W.P.(C) 12122/2021, dt. 10.11.2023) and Jeevantika Organic Farming LLP (W.P. (C) 12083/2025 & conn. matters, dt. 12.08.2025), that registration cannot be indefinitely stalled during consolidation; purchasers Smt. Bimla Devi & Ors.; vendors/co-bhumidhars Jai Pal and Sat Pal; Sale Deed dated 19.03.2021 presented 18.10.2023; conditional directions: purchaser undertaking/affidavit within two weeks disclosing the order in future transactions until consolidation concludes, undertaking embedded in sale deed binding transferees, breach attracts consequences, registration subject to land-acquisition status verification and third-party rights; petition disposed 22.05.2026 by Justice Sanjeev Narula.