NAND GOPAL GUPTA v. MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF DELHI
W.P.(C)/15081/2026 · 2026-10-09
Saurabh Banerjee
Writ Petition (Civil)body2026
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$~49 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI # CNR No. DLHC010491142026 + W.P.(C) 15081/2026, CM APPL. 70694/2026, CM APPL. 70695/2026
NAND GOPAL GUPTA
.....Petitioner Through: Dr. Gaurav Manuja with Mr. Uttam Kumar Advocates (9810013263)
versus
MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF DELHI .....Respondent Through: Mr. Tushar Parashar, Adv for MCD (9873749711) Mr. Niraj Kumar, Sr. Central Govt. Counsel for Delhi Police (9810020341)
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SAURABH BANERJEE
O R D E R %
09.10.2026
1. By virtue of the present petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, the petitioner seeks following reliefs:
“A) Issue an appropriate writ, order, or direction, including a Writ of Certiorari, quashing the impugned Vacation Notice dated 01.10.2026 issued by the Respondent Corporation in respect of Property bearing No.A-98, Saraswati Vihar, New Delhi;...”
2. At the outset, learned counsel for the MCD submits that as evident from the impugned Vacation Notice dated 01.10.2026, it has been, admittedly, issued only to the “owner/ occupier” of the “ground floor, first floor” of the subject property involved. He submits that the petitioner has 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 13/10/2026 at 10:33:12
already been granted a stay by the learned Appellate Tribunal, MCD vide
order dated 30.09.2026 qua the second and the third floors of the subject property involved. He therefore submits that even otherwise, it is an admitted position that as on date the MCD has already been restrained from taking any coercive action(s) thereto in pursuance of the Demolition
Order dated 24.06.2026.
3. Considering the aforesaid, since there is nothing remaining in the present petition, the same is disposed of accordingly.
SAURABH BANERJEE, J OCTOBER 9, 2026/So 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 13/10/2026 at 10:33:12