RAMESH SINGH & ORS. v. SOUTH DELHI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION & ORS.
W.P.(C)/11460/2021 · 2026-08-17
Jasmeet Singh
Writ Petition (Civil)body2021
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$~24 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI # CNR No. DLHC010313872021 + W.P.(C) 11460/2021 & CM APPL. 35270/2021, CM APPL. 16766/2022 RAMESH SINGH & ORS. .....Petitioners Through: None versus SOUTH DELHI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION & ORS. .....Respondents Through: Mr. Kapil Dutta, Adv for MCD Ms Richa Dhawan, SC, Mr. Anuj Chaturvedi, SC with Ms Yashita Jain, Mr Sahil Bhasker , Advs for MCD Mr. Tyagi, Adv. for R2 to 4 (Appearance not given) CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JASMEET SINGH O R D E R % 17.08.2026
1. This is a writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking the following prayer:-
“(a) pass a Writ, Order of Direction in the form of Mandamus directing the Respondent No. 1/South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) to perform its Duties & Obligations by taking an appropriate action against the Respondent Nos. 2 to 4, who have, deliberately & brazenly, flouted the (statutory) building Bye-Laws of the Respondent No. 1/SDMC by constructing over the Three Meter Setback – being mandatory in nature. …”
2. Mr. Dutta, learned counsel for the respondent No. 1/ MCD states that appropriate action has been taken against respondent Nos. 2 to 4 and the Status Report has been filed in this regard.
3. Mr. Tyagi, learned counsel for the respondent Nos. 2 to 4 agrees with This is a digitally signed order. The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 22/08/2026 at 10:50:33
the same.
4. Presumably owing to the said reasons, there is nobody appearing on behalf of the petitioners as the grievance of the petitioners no longer survives.
5. Accordingly, the petition is disposed of.
JASMEET SINGH, J AUGUST 17, 2026/AS This is a digitally signed order. The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 22/08/2026 at 10:50:33