GIRIRAJ ENTERPRISES vs MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF DELHI

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$~37 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI % Date of Decision: 04th July, 2025 + W.P.(C) 9024/2025, CM APPL. 38419/2025 & CM APPL. 38420/2025 GIRIRAJ ENTERPRISES .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Pankaj Jaiswal, Advocate Mob: 9899632810 Email: [email protected] versus MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF DELHI .....Respondent Through: Mr. Tushar Sannu, Advocate with Mr. Shivam Singh, Mr. Shubham Sakhuja, Advocates for MCD Mob: 9911991166 Email: [email protected] CORAM: HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE MINI PUSHKARNA MINI PUSHKARNA, J (ORAL): 1. The present petition has been filed seeking directions for quashing the Show Cause Cum Penalty Notice dated 13th May, 2025 and the Show Cause Notice dated 30th May, 2025, issued by the respondent to the petitioner. 2. There is further prayer for direction to reconsider the terms of the contract for the parking site at Red Fort Metro Station Gate No. 1, 2, 3 and 4, keeping in view the restrictions imposed on the petitioner’s use of the site since 21st February, 2025. 3. This Court notes that Annexure P-9 is a Show Cause Cum Penalty Signature Not Verified Digitally Signed W.P.(C) 9024/2025 Page 1 of 5 By:HARIOM Signing Date:05.07.2025 12:55:23 Notice dated 13th May, 2025 issued by the Remunerative Project (“RP”) Cell of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (“MCD”), whereby, the petitioner has been directed to deposit certain amount as penalty, on account of violation of covering parking space and allowing parking of the vehicles, beyond the permitted area. 4. Annexure P-12 is a Show Cause Notice dated 30th May, 2025, wherein, the RP Cell, MCD has issued a Show Cause Notice for payment of the outstanding monthly license fee. 5. This Court notes that the present petition has been filed against the Show Cause Notices and as such the present petit