W.P.(C) 11279/2026 $~78 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI # CNR No. DLHC010362702026 + W.P.(C) 11279/2026 & CM APPL. 52189/2026 VINOD KUMAR .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Anilendra Pandey and Ms. Priya Shukla, Advocates (through VC) versus MUNCIPAL CORPORATION OF DELHI & ORS. .....Respondents Through: Ms. Shilpa Dewan, Advocate R-1. Mr. Niaj Kumar and Mr. Chaitanya Kumar, Advocates for Delhi Police. CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AMIT BANSAL O R D E R % 07.08.2026 1. The present writ petition has been filed seeking a direction to the respondents no.1 and 2 to seal and demolish the unauthorized construction at property bearing No. 10578, Gali No.1, Shyam Ji Mal Line, Motia Khan, Delhi – 110055 (‘subject property’). 2. It is stated that the respondent no.1/MCD has issued a Work Stop Notice dated 24th July, 2026 directing immediate stoppage of the unauthorized construction. However, despite the issuance of the said Work Stop Notice, the private respondent no.3 is carrying out illegal construction. 3. Photographs have been filed along with the writ petition showing the unauthorized construction (Annexures P-4 and P-5 to the writ petition). 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 11/08/2026 at 11:55:36 W.P.(C) 11279/2026 4. Ms. Shilpa Dewan, counsel appearing on behalf of the respondent no.1/MCD on advance notice submits that a Show Cause Notice has been issued to the private respondent no.3 in respect of unauthorized construction in the shape of ground floor and first floor. 4.1 Copy of the same has been handed over in Court and the same is taken on record. 5. In view thereof, the present writ petition is disposed of while directing the respondent no.1/MCD to take appropriate action in accordance with law in an expeditious manner. 6. A direction is issued to SHO, P.S. Nabi Karim to ensure that there is strict compliance of the abovesaid Work Stop Notice and no unauthorized construction is permitted to be carried out on the subject property. 7. Mr. Niraj Kumar, Advocate who is present in Court and represents Delhi Police has been asked to communicate this order to the concerned SHO. 8. 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. 9. All rights, contentions and legal remedies of the private respondent are kept open. 10. Pending application stands disposed of. AMIT BANSAL, J AUGUST 7, 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 11/08/2026 at 11:55:36