Smt Arati Ray v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi & Ors.
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Delhi High Court order (25.05.2026, Amit Bansal, J.) in W.P.(C) 7421/2026 with CM APPL. 36119/2026 (interim stay) and CM APPL. 36120/2026 (exemption): petition by Smt Arati Ray seeking MCD demolition of an unauthorised extra floor on the common terrace of Flat No. 175-C, DDA Flats, Shahpur Jat, New Delhi. Court noted MCD had booked the property (04.05.2026), issued a show cause notice, received a reply (19.05.2026) and scheduled a personal hearing for respondent no.5/owner-occupier, and accordingly disposed of the petition directing MCD to act in accordance with law; SHO Police Station Hauz Khas to enforce MCD's work stop notice; petitioner free to seek further remedies; private respondent's rights protected. Search terms: unauthorised construction, demolition direction, common terrace, DDA flats, Municipal Corporation of Delhi enforcement, show cause notice, work stop notice, personal hearing, proxy counsel, disposed of.