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$~15 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI # CNR No. DLHC010289192023 + CONT.CAS(C) 1033/2023 & CM APPL. 62317/2023 SH SAURABH GUPTA .....Petitioner Through: None. versus SHRI GYANESH BHARTI & ORS. .....Respondents Through: Mr. G.S. Oberoi, SC with Mr. Ankur Sharma, Advocate for MCD.
(M): 9811667770 Email: Oberoi.g3@gmail.com Mr. J.K. Nayyar with Ms. Radha Kishan Gupta, Advocates for respondent no. 1.
(M): 9717321864 Mr. Mayan K. Rustugi with Ms. Prakriti Kapoor and Mr. Anuj, Advocates for respondent nos. 3 and
4. Mr. Sandeep Tyagi, SPC for respondent no. 5.
(M): 9811912208 Email: sandeeptyagispc@gmail.com PSI Jaideep, PS Shakarpur.
(M): 8826860820 Email: jdeep77822@gmail.com
CORAM:
HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE MINI PUSHKARNA O R D E R % 17.09.2026 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 21/09/2026 at 11:40:03
1. Status Report dated 16th September, 2026, has been handed over on behalf of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (“MCD”), which is taken on record.
2. Learned counsels appearing for the respondent MCD as well as respondent nos. 3 and 4 jointly submit that against the order dated 21st May, 2026, passed in the present proceedings, an appeal being CONT. APP.(C) 13/2026 was filed, which was listed before the Division Bench on 05th June,
2026.
3. Vide order dated 05th June, 2026 passed by the Division Bench, the
order dated 21st May, 2026 passed in the present proceedings for the purposes of taking action against the property bearing D-53, Aruna Park, Central Market Shakurpur, Delhi – 110092 (“subject property”), was stayed till the next date of hearing.
4. This Court is informed that vide order dated 01st September, 2026, passed in CONT. APP.(C) 13/2026, the said stay order has been continued and the matter is now listed for hearing next on 23rd November, 2026 before the Division Bench.
5. Accordingly, it is directed that subject to any order that may be passed by the Division Bench, appropriate action shall be taken by the respondent- MCD, with regards to the subject property.
6.
Learned counsel appearing for respondent nos. 2 and 3 submits that qua the first and second floors of the subject property, demolition action has already been stayed by the Appellate Tribunal, Municipal Corporation of Delhi (“ATMCD”) vide order dated 20th February, 2023, in Appeal No.63/2023.
7. He has handed over to this Court, an order dated 27th July, 2026 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 21/09/2026 at 11:40:03
passed in W.P.(C) 10316/2026, to submit that qua the third floor of the subject property, stay has been granted, whereby, it has been directed that no coercive steps shall be taken against the subject property.
8. Accordingly, no further orders for demolition action as regards the subject property can be passed or supervised in the present proceedings.
9. However, the respondent-MCD is enjoined upon to take any requisite action subject to any order that may be passed in the other proceedings, which are pending qua the subject property.
10. Noting the aforesaid, the present petition is accordingly disposed of.
MINI PUSHKARNA, J SEPTEMBER 17, 2026 c 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 21/09/2026 at 11:40:03