AMIT CHAKRABORTY vs MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF DELHI

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$~60 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI % Date of Decision: 08.09.2025 + W.P.(C) 13714/2025 AMIT CHAKRABORTY .....Petitioner Through: Ms. Parul Agarwal, Advocate Mob: 9873416566 Email: [email protected] versus MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF DELHI .....Respondent Through: Mr. Rohit Kathuria, Advocate for MCD Mob: 9717948948 Email: [email protected] Mr. Abhinav Singh, Advocate Mob: 9811188892 CORAM: HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE MINI PUSHKARNA MINI PUSHKARNA, J. (ORAL) 1. The present writ petition has been filed seeking directions to the respondent – Municipal Corporation of Delhi (“MCD”) to not execute the Demolition Order dated 06th December, 2022, and the Sealing Order dated 21st December, 2022, till the appeal is heard by the Appellate Tribunal MCD (“ATMCD”). 2. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is the lawful and exclusive owner of the property no. G-1 (New No. G-1C), G Block, Laxmi Nagar, Delhi-110092, which comprises of two plots of 100 sq. yds. each. 3. It is submitted that the petitioner was granted sanction, and permitted Signature Not Verified Digitally Signed By:HARIOM SHARMA W.P.(C) 13714/2025 Page 1 of 9 Signing Date:09.09.2025 21:30:40 to construct the basement, ground floor, first floor, second floor and third floor in the property in question. 4. It is submitted that subsequently a Show Cause Notice was issued by the MCD, pursuant to which a Demolition Order dated 06th December, 2022, was issued, which was followed by a Sealing Order dated 21st December, 2022. 5. It is submitted that though the petitioner had been granted a Completion-cum-Occupancy Certificate, however, the same was revoked subsequently by the MCD on 08th April, 2025. 6. She further submits that the petitioner has already filed appeals before the ATM