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HIGH COURT OF DELHI
Date of Decision: 30.04.2026 SHRI MADAN LAL & ORS. .....Petitioners
Through: Mr. Kali Charan, Adv.
NCT OF DELHI AND ANR. .....Respondents
Through: Mr. Kapil Dutta and Mr. Sandeep Kumar, Advs. for MCD.
JUDGMENT
1. Issue notice.
2. Learned counsel, as aforesaid, accepts notice on behalf of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD). He submits that the directions contained in the order dated 27.01.2026 in W.P.(C) 1067/2026 shall be scrupulously complied with.
3. It is submitted that, so far, MCD has only carried out a survey of the concerned property / area along with the concerned SDM, and no demolition action has been taken. It is assured and undertaken that, if any demolition action is to be undertaken, the same shall be preceded by adherence to appropriate procedural safeguards and directions of the Supreme Court as contained in In Re: Directions in the matter of demolition of structures,
CONT.CAS(C) 751/2026
4. The said statement is taken on record. In view thereof, no further orders are required to be passed in the present petition.
5. The same is accordingly, disposed of.
SACHIN DATTA, J APRIL 30, 2026