MANISH DABAS vs DELHI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY AND ORS.

* IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI % Judgment reserved on: 24.12.2024 Judgment delivered on: 15.01.2025 LPA 1247/2024, CM APPL. 76184/2024 MANISH DABAS ....Appellant versus DELHI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY & ORS. ....Respondents Advocates who appeared in this case: For the Petitioner : Mr. Dhruv Chawla, Advocate. For the Respondent : Ms. Pooja Kapur, Advocate. CORAM: HON'BLE THE ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE TUSHAR RAO GEDELA JUDGMENT TUSHAR RAO GEDELA, J. 1. Present appeal has been preferred under Clause X of the Letters Patent Act, 1866 assailing the judgement dated 25.11.2024 (hereafter the impugned judgment) passed by the learned Single Judge whereby the underlying writ petition bearing W.P.(C) 7203/2022 titled ‘Manish Dabas vs. Delhi Development Authority & Ors’ filed by the appellant was dismissed. 2. The facts, shorn of unnecessary details and germane to the issue at hand and collated from the underlying writ petition and the present appeal, are as follows:- a) The respondent no.1/DDA vide e-auction notification dated 13.03.2022 invited bidders for the sale of residential plot under Delhi Development Authority (Disposal and Developed Nazul Land) Rules, 1981 (her