W.P.(C) 6466/2026 $~80 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + W.P.(C) 6466/2026 & CM APPL. 31892/2026 ERA SHARMA & ANR. .....Petitioners Through: Mr. Puneet Mittal, Sr. Advocate with Ms. Ritubala Puri and Mr. Vikas Chhabra, Advocates. versus MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF DELHI & ORS. .....Respondents Through: Mr. Pritish Sabharwal, Mr. Sanjeet Kumar and Ms. Shweta Singh, Advocates for MCD. Mr. Manish Kumar and Ms. Pragya Bharti, Advocates for R-2. CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AMIT BANSAL O R D E R % 12.05.2026 1. The present writ petition has been filed seeking the following reliefs:- 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 15/05/2026 at 12:57:01 W.P.(C) 6466/2026 2. Mr. Puneet Mittal, senior counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioners, presses for relief only in respect of prayer (b), i.e. to permit the petitioners to carry out essential repairs, renovation and maintenance works in Flat No.H-403, Naraina Vihar, New Delhi (‘subject property’). 3. On instructions from the petitioners, who are present in Court, an undertaking is given to the Court that other than repairs, no other construction work shall be carried out. 3.1 The undertaking of the petitioners is taken on record and the petitioners shall be bound by it. 4. Counsel appearing on behalf of respondent-MCD on advance notice submits that a Show Cause Notice has been issued to the petitioners alleging unauthorized construction in the shape of excess coverage on the third floor and unauthorized construction on the entire fourth floor. 5. A reply to the Show Cause Notice has been filed. It is submitted that the personal hearing has been fixed for 22nd May, 2026. 6. Accordingly, the present writ petition is disposed of while permitting the petitioners to carry out repair/maintenance work only in respect of third floor of the subject property. 7. Needless to state, respondent-MCD shall adjudicate the Show Cause Notice issued on 21st April, 2026 and take action in accordance with law. 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 15/05/2026 at 12:57:01 W.P.(C) 6466/2026 8. All rights, contentions and legal remedies of the parties are kept open. AMIT BANSAL, J MAY 12, 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 15/05/2026 at 12:57:01