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$-29,31,33,37,38,43,47,48,50,53,54,55,57&64 HIGH COURT OF DELHI
W.P.(C1 3489/2015 & CM No.6246/2nLS. W.P.rC^ .3491f2
C 015 & M No.6247/2015, W.P.fCl 3493/2015 & CM No.6248/2015. W.P.(r)
3504/2015—& CM No.6264/2015. W.P.(C1 3505/2015 ^ CM
No.6265/2015, W.P.fC) 3512/2015 & CM No.6271/2015. WP/C^
3516/2015 & CM No.6274/2015. W.P.(C) 3517/2015 ^ CM
No.6275/2015, W.P.(C) 3521/2015 & CM No.6280/2015. W.P./C^
3524/2015 & CM No.6281/2015. W.P.rC^ 3531/2015 & CM
3533/2015 & CM No.6290/2niS W.P.{Q 3540/2015&CMNo.6301/2015,W.P.IC^3557/2015&CM Nn.63|?V7^l^
Present: MrRamesh K.Mishra,Advocatefor petitionersinitem nos.29, 31,33,37,38,43,47,48,50,53,54,55,57&64.
Ms Anju Gupta with MrRoshan Lai Goel,Advocatesfcr
SDMC initemno.31,33,38,48,50&55.
MrPankajBatra,Advocate for R-2/DelhiPolice in item nos33
38,43& 55.
Mr Vikas Chopra,Advocate forDMCin item no.37.
Mr Vipin Malik with Mr LalietKr.,Advocate for MCD in item no.29.
MsPuja Kalra,Advocate for R/MCD in item nos.43 &47.
MrRajan Sabharwal with Mr RajKumar Tomar,Advocatesfor respondents in item no.53 & 57.
MrKapil Dutta,Advocate for North DMCin item no.541
Mr Shoaih Haider,Advocate forrespondent/DelhiPolice in item nos.48 & 57.
Ms Sonia Arora,Advocate for R-2in item no.50.
MrRajeev Sharma,AdvocateforR-2in item nos.31,53&54.
Ms Sangeeta Sondhi,Advocatefor R-2/GNCTin item uqM.
W.P.(C1 3489/2015 & CM No.6246/2nLS. W.P.rC^ .3491f2
C 015 & M No.6247/2015, W.P.fCl 3493/2015 & CM No.6248/2015. W.P.(r)
3504/2015—& CM No.6264/2015. W.P.(C1 3505/2015 ^ CM
No.6265/2015, W.P.fC) 3512/2015 & CM No.6271/2015. WP/C^
3516/2015 & CM No.6274/2015. W.P.(C) 3517/2015 ^ CM
No.6275/2015, W.P.(C) 3521/2015 & CM No.6280/2015. W.P./C^
3524/2015 & CM No.6281/2015. W.P.rC^ 3531/2015 & CM
3533/2015 & CM No.6290/2niS W.P.{Q 3540/2015&CMNo.6301/2015,W.P.IC^3557/2015&CM Nn.63|?V7^l^
Present: MrRamesh K.Mishra,Advocatefor petitionersinitem nos.29, 31,33,37,38,43,47,48,50,53,54,55,57&64.
Ms Anju Gupta with MrRoshan Lai Goel,Advocatesfcr
SDMC initemno.31,33,38,48,50&55.
MrPankajBatra,Advocate for R-2/DelhiPolice in item nos33
38,43& 55.
Mr Vikas Chopra,Advocate forDMCin item no.37.
Mr Vipin Malik with Mr LalietKr.,Advocate for MCD in item no.29.
MsPuja Kalra,Advocate for R/MCD in item nos.43 &47.
MrRajan Sabharwal with Mr RajKumar Tomar,Advocatesfor respondents in item no.53 & 57.
MrKapil Dutta,Advocate for North DMCin item no.541
Mr Shoaih Haider,Advocate forrespondent/DelhiPolice in item nos.48 & 57.
Ms Sonia Arora,Advocate for R-2in item no.50.
MrRajeev Sharma,AdvocateforR-2in item nos.31,53&54.
Ms Sangeeta Sondhi,Advocatefor R-2/GNCTin item uqM.
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE VIBHU BAKHRU
13.04.2015 The petitioners claim to be squatting on the various sites as indicated
2015:DHC:11009 in the petitions. The learned counsel for the petitioners point out that in all these petitions the Zonal Vending Committee and/or the Appellate
Authority, had passed orders directing that by virtue ofthe National Capital
Territory ofDelhi Laws(Special Provisions)Second Act,2011 status quo be maintained till 31.12.2014.
In the meanwhile. Street Vendors (Protection of Livelihood and
Regulation of Street Vending)Act,2014 has come into force and by virtue ofSection 3(3)ofthe said Act,no squatters can be removed or relocated•'^1 the survey as contemplated under Section 3(1)ofthe said Act is completed.
Accordingly, ifthe petitioners have been squatting on the sites as indicated in the petitions,then the protection ofthe said Act would be avaikble to the petitioners in respectto their vending activities attheir respective sites.
The petitions are disposed ofwith the aforesaid observations.It would also be open for the petitioners to approach the Town Vending Committee as and when constituted.
VIBHU BAKHRIJ, APRIL 13,2015 MK 2015:DHC:11009
13.04.2015 The petitioners claim to be squatting on the various sites as indicated
2015:DHC:11009 in the petitions. The learned counsel for the petitioners point out that in all these petitions the Zonal Vending Committee and/or the Appellate
Authority, had passed orders directing that by virtue ofthe National Capital
Territory ofDelhi Laws(Special Provisions)Second Act,2011 status quo be maintained till 31.12.2014.
In the meanwhile. Street Vendors (Protection of Livelihood and
Regulation of Street Vending)Act,2014 has come into force and by virtue ofSection 3(3)ofthe said Act,no squatters can be removed or relocated•'^1 the survey as contemplated under Section 3(1)ofthe said Act is completed.
Accordingly, ifthe petitioners have been squatting on the sites as indicated in the petitions,then the protection ofthe said Act would be avaikble to the petitioners in respectto their vending activities attheir respective sites.
The petitions are disposed ofwith the aforesaid observations.It would also be open for the petitioners to approach the Town Vending Committee as and when constituted.
VIBHU BAKHRIJ, APRIL 13,2015 MK 2015:DHC:11009
JUDGMENT