ANIS KHAN v. MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF DELHI & ORS.
W.P.(CRL)/1593/2022 · 2025-09-15
Amit Mahajan
Writ Petition (Criminal)body2025
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$~52 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + W.P.(CRL) 1593/2022 ANIS KHAN .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Muhammad Arif, Advocate (through VC). versus MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF DELHI & ORS. .....Respondents Through: Mr. Umesh Kumar, Barnwal, Advocate for MCD (through VC). Mr. Amol Sinha, ASC for the State with SI Manoj Kumar, PS Seelampur. Mr. Anuj Chaturvedi and Ms. Shivani Thakur, Advocates for R- 3/DUSIB. Mr. Wahid Ali, Advocate for R-5.
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AMIT MAHAJAN O R D E R %
15.09.2025
1. The present petition is filed by the petitioner seeking implementation/execution of the order dated 13.07.2017 passed by the Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Seelampur, Delhi (‘SDM’).
2. It is not disputed that no action was taken by any of the authorities pursuant to the order dated 13.02.2017 passed by the SDM.
3. The status report has been filed by the office of the SDM indicating that illegal construction was found outside the petitioner’s property which was directed to be removed. 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 18/09/2025 at 12:35:04
4. The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (‘MCD’) and Delhi Urban Shelter Improvement Board (‘DUSIB’) are washing their hands from the responsibility to execute the orders passed by the SDM. In such circumstances, police is directed to take steps for removal of illegal construction.
5. The learned counsel for the respondent no. 5 states that the
order passed by the SDM is not in accordance with law. Concededly, the order has not been challenged by the respondent no.5. He is at liberty to take appropriate steps in accordance with law.
6. The petition stands disposed of with the aforesaid observations.
AMIT MAHAJAN, J SEPTEMBER 15, 2025 DU 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 18/09/2025 at 12:35:04