VIKRAM SINGH GAHLOT & ORS. vs DELHI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY & ORS.

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$~116 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI % Date of Decision: 23rd January, 2025 + W.P.(C) 1607/2024 VIKRAM SINGH GAHLOT & ORS. ....Petitioners Through: Ms. Sonia A. Menon, Advocate. versus DELHI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY & ORS. .....Respondent Through: Mr. Arun Birbal with Mr. Sanjay Singh, Advocate for DDA. CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MANOJ JAIN J U D G M E N T (oral) W.P.(C) 1607/2024 & CM APPL. 1979/2025 (filed by DDA seeking clarification/permission to carry out auction) 1. With the consent of learned counsel for both the sides, the entire writ petition has also been taken up for consideration along with the above said application. 2. DDA had come up with a scheme known as Diwali Special Housing Scheme, 2023 whereby they offered flats at three localities i.e. Sector 19-B, Dwarka, Sector 14, Dwarka and Loknayakpuram through e-auction. 3. The present petition, however, relates to Sector 19-B, Dwarka. 4. As per the above said scheme, the following number of flats were constructed at Sector 19-B, Dwarka. S.No. Type No. of Flats 1 HIG 946 2 Super HIG 170 3 Penthouse 14 Total 1130 Signature Not Verified Digitally Signed W.P.(C) 1607/2024 1 By:SONIA THAPLIYAL Signing Date:24.01.2025 18:28:03 5. Admittedly, all the above said flats have already been sold by DDA. 6. DDA had come up with another online scheme i.e. DDA Diwali Special Housing Scheme, 2023 on first come first serve basis. 7. As per the above said scheme, 30592 flats, including HIG, MIG, LIG and EWS flats, were put on offer on first come first serve basis. 8. Admittedly, 728 flats for EWS , constructed in Sector 19-B, Dwarka, were also on offer with respect to the above said scheme and 50% of the above said 728 flats have already been disposed of by DDA on first come first serve basis. 9. There are eleven petit