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.....Petitioner Through: Ms. Priyanka Sinha, Adv. (DHCLSC) versus MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF DELHI & ORS......Respondent Through: Ms. Beenashaw N. Soni, Standing Counsel for MCD with Ms. Ann Joseph, Adv. for MCD.
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANISH DAYAL O R D E R %
05.05.2025
1. Counsel for MCD states that they have taken steps, as evident from the status report filed on 16th August 2024, which has appended photographs of the encroachment removal action undertaken.
2. Counsel further states that the encroachments keep popping up again and again and, therefore, continuous encroachment drives had to be undertaken subsequently.
3. In this regard, an updated status report shall be filed, within the next three weeks, with copies to the counsel for petitioner.
4. The petitioner is at liberty to send written complaints to MCD in this regard, considering that they had moved the petition i.e. W.P.(C) 8632/2021 as a good Samaritan, residing in Mangolpuri, and seeking directions for removal of encroachments of the sidewalk and the park and seeking 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 01/07/2025 at 01:21:27
adherence by safai karamcharis.
5. In the opinion of this Court, these are continuing issues, which will require continuous monitoring by the MCD and other authorities.
6. Counsel for MCD states that they are conscious of the same and will be responsible for the complaints, which may be given by the petitioner and any other concerned citizens in this regard, in order that order dated 06th February 2023, stands complied with.
7. Accordingly, petition is disposed of with the above observations and directions.
8. Liberty is given to the petitioner to approach this Court, in case there is contumacious conduct of the MCD or any other authority, in this regard.
9.
Order be uploaded on the website of this Court.
ANISH DAYAL, J MAY 5, 2025/MK/na 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 01/07/2025 at 01:21:27