W.P.(C) 9766/2026 $~51 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + W.P.(C) 9766/2026, CM APPL. 45521/2026 & CM APPL. 45522/2026 NAMITA GUPTA .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Rajesh Kumar Gogna, Mr. Abhishek Dwivedi and Ms. Namita Gupta, Advocates. Ms. Namita Gupta, petitioner-in- person. versus GOVERNMENT OF NCT OF DELHI & ORS. .....Respondents Through: Mr. Rajesh Kumar Agnihotri, Advocate for R-1, R-4 and R-6 (through VC) Mr. Kapil Dutta and Ms. Akanksha Gupta, Advocates for MCD. Mr. Sanjay Vashishtha, Mr. Siddhartha Goswami, Mr. Aditya Sachdeva and Ms. Jasmine Mangat, Advocates for DDA. Mr. Nirvikar Verma, Advocate for DJB. CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AMIT BANSAL O R D E R % 20.07.2026 CM APPL. 45522/2026 (exemption) 1. Allowed, subject to all just exceptions. W.P.(C) 9766/2026 2. The present writ petition has been filed alleging unauthorized construction in Flat Nos. 1834 and 1834-A situated at Sector B-1, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi (hereinafter ‘subject property’). 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 23/07/2026 at 12:19:53 W.P.(C) 9766/2026 3. It is stated that various complaints have been made regarding the said unauthorized construction. However, no action has been taken by the respondent authorities. Photographs have been filed to show the extent of the unauthorized construction (Annexure P-6 to the writ petition). 4. Mr. Kapil Dutta, counsel appearing on behalf of the respondent no.2/MCD on advance notice submits that the subject property has been booked on 13th July, 2026 and a show cause notice under Section 344(1) and 343 of the Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1957 has been issued to the owner/builder. In the said show cause notice, it is stated that unauthorized construction in the above premises shall be stopped immediately. Mr. Dutta assures the Court that a work stop notice shall also be issued to the concerned SHO during the course of the day, if not already issued. 5. To be noted, the petitioner has not impleaded the private respondents. 6. Taking note of the aforesaid submissions, the present writ petition is disposed of while directing the respondents to take action in accordance with law. 7. In the event the petitioner has any further grievance with regard to unauthorised construction, she is at liberty to take appropriate remedies in accordance with law. 8. All rights, contentions and legal remedies of the owner/occupier shall remain protected. 9. Pending application stands disposed of. AMIT BANSAL, J JULY 20, 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 23/07/2026 at 12:19:53