White House Flat Owners Association- through Its Secretary R.K. Bali v. Pradeep Rai & Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Delhi High Court, Justice Amit Bansal, CONT.CAS(C) 578/2025, order dated 12.02.2026. Contempt petition by White House Flat Owners Association (through Secretary R.K. Bali; counsel Manish Vashisht, Senior Advocate, with Udian Sharma, Manav Mitra, Sahil Saraswat, Harsha Sadhwani) against Pradeep Rai & Ors. (counsel V.K. Garg, Senior Advocate, and Siddharth Sikri for R-1), alleging breach of status quo undertaking on construction recorded in order dated 20.03.2025 in W.P.(C) 1626/2025 and W.P.(C) 3426/2025 against NDMC. NDMC status reports of 02.05.2025 and 10.02.2026 showed no construction after the order. Petition closed; connected CM APPL. 22344/2025 and CM APPL. 47005/2025 disposed of.
What did the court decide?
On the NDMC status reports dated 2nd May, 2025 and 10th February, 2026, no construction work was carried out after the order dated 20th March, 2025; the latter report contains no averment of post-order construction.