TARUN KUMAR & ORS. vs GOVERNMENT OF NCT OF DELHI & ORS.

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$~7 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI % Date of Decision:10th December, 2025 + W.P.(C) 10378/2024, CM APPL. 42594/2024, CM APPL. 42595/2024, CM APPL. 72189/2025 & CM APPL. 72190/2025 TARUN KUMAR & ORS. .....Petitioners Through: Mr. Zorawar Singh, Mr. Deepak Sharma, Mr. Shubham and Mr. Sudhanshu Ghai, Advs. versus GOVERNMENT OF NCT OF DELHI & ORS. .....Respondents Through: Mr. Rohit Jain and Mr. Gaurav Jain, Advs. for R-4 Mr. Ashutosh Gupta, ASC with Mr. Pulkit Garg, Adv. for MCD (Through VC) CORAM: HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE MINI PUSHKARNA MINI PUSHKARNA, J. (ORAL): 1. The present writ petition has been filed seeking setting aside of the impugned order dated 04th July, 2024, issued by respondent no. 3, i.e., Executive Engineer-Maintenance-II, Municipal Corporation of Delhi (“MCD”) for demolition of buildings/commercial shops in Plot Nos. 411, 412, 413, 414, 415, 416, 417, 418, 419, 420, 421 and 422, located at Main Ajmal Khan Road, Karol Bagh, New Delhi. 2. When the matter was listed on 04th December, 2025, the following order came to be passed: Signature Not Verified Digitally Signed By:HARIOM SHARMA Signing Date:13.12.2025 11:03:29 “1. Learned counsel for the respondent-Municipal Corporation of Delhi (“MCD”) seeks accommodation for today. 2. Learned Senior Counsel for Mercury General Corporation Private Limited draws the attention of this Court to the order dated 04th July, 2024 passed by the office of Executive Engineer-Maintenance-II, Karol Bagh Zone, wherein, it has been noted as follows: “xxx xxx xxx And whereas, upon carefully considering the reports placed before the undersigned and having gone through the relevant records placed in the file, it is seen that the portions owned by M/s Mercury General Corporation Pvt. Ltd. in Property bearing No.2292-2336, Khasra