PANKAJ KUMAR & ANR. v. MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF DELHI & ANR.
W.P.(C)/9025/2026 · 2026-07-09
Amit Bansal
Writ Petition (Civil)body2026
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W.P.(C) 9025/2026 $~33 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + W.P.(C) 9025/2026 & CM APPL. 42305/2026 PANKAJ KUMAR & ANR. .....Petitioners Through: Mr. C.M. Grover and Ms. Payal Budhiraja, Advocates (through VC) versus MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF DELHI & ANR. .....Respondents Through: Mr. Kapil Dutta, Advocate for MCD. CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AMIT BANSAL O R D E R % 09.07.2026 CM APPL. 42305/2026 (Exemption)
1. Allowed, subject to all just exceptions.
W.P.(C) 9025/2026
2. The present writ petition has been filed seeking a direction to the respondents to initiate action on the complaint filed by the petitioner on 1st July, 2026 and demolish the unauthorized construction being carried out in the property bearing No. A-76 (Old) & New No. 145-B, Main Road, Jagat Puri, Delhi (hereinafter ‘subject property’).
3. It is the case of the petitioner that the petitioner is the joint owner of the said property. The subject property has been occupied by encroachers, who are carrying out unauthorized construction.
4. Without getting into the issue whether this is a case of inter se disputes between private parties, the present writ petition is disposed of 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 13/07/2026 at 15:59:12
W.P.(C) 9025/2026 while directing the respondent-MCD to inspect the subject property and, in the event it is found that there is unauthorized construction being carried out, take appropriate action expeditiously in accordance with law.
5. In the event the petitioner has any further grievance with regard to unauthorised construction, he is at liberty to take appropriate remedies in accordance with law.
6. All rights, contentions and legal remedies of the owner/occupier shall remain protected.
AMIT BANSAL, J JULY 9, 2026 Vivek/- 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 13/07/2026 at 15:59:12