Rahat Ali v. Sh. Gyanesh Bharti, the Commissioner, Delhi Municipal Corporation & Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
CONT.CAS(C) 652/2023; Delhi High Court; Sachin Datta, J.; order dated 16.01.2026; contempt petition; Rahat Ali v. Sh. Gyanesh Bharti, Commissioner, Delhi Municipal Corporation & Ors.; MCD status report; sealing and demolition of property No. 276, Gali No. 4, Moonga Naar, Karawal Nagar, Delhi; ATMCD Appeal No. 707 of 2022; speaking order dated 18.07.2023 by Deputy Commissioner, Shahdara North Zone; vacation notice under Section 249, DMC Act, 1957 dated 25.07.2023 (letter no. AE(B)-I/SH-N/2023/D-110); property sealed at 13 points on 02.08.2023; pending ATMCD appeals No. 572/2025 and 573/2025 (Mehtab Hussain & Ors. v. MCD), next hearing 17.04.2026; recorded undertaking to take appropriate demolition action expeditiously; petition disposed of, no further orders.
What did the court decide?
Petition disposed of with no further orders passed; MCD's undertaking recorded that appropriate demolition action shall be taken expeditiously in respect of the property in question unless prevented by orders of the ATMCD in pending appeals No. 572/2025 and 573/2025.