SACHIN TYAGI vs MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF DELHI & ORS.

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$~70 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI % Date of Decision: 10th September, 2025 + W.P.(C) 13900/2025, CM APPL. 56940/2025, CM APPL. 56941/2025 & CM APPL. 56942/2025 SACHIN TYAGI .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Amit Chadha, Sr. Adv. along with Mr. Vimal Tyagi, Mr. Saurabh Goel, Mr. Atin Chadha, Mrs. Munisha Chadha, Mr. Harjas Singh, Mr. Dhruv Tomar, Mr. Kartik Shoukeen and Mr. Balaji Pathak, Advs. Mob; 9654500821 Email: [email protected] versus MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF DELHI & ORS......Respondents Through: Mr. Parminder Singh, SC for R-1 with Mr. Aryanshu Vaibhav Gautam, Adv. Mob: 7042261567 Mr. Sahaj Garg, SPC for R-UOI Mob: 6295355315 Email: [email protected] [email protected] CORAM: HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE MINI PUSHKARNA MINI PUSHKARNA, J. (ORAL) 1. The present writ petition herein has been preferred by the petitioner under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, challenging the Demolition Signature Not Verified Digitally Signed W.P.(C) 13900/2025 Page 1 of 5 By:HARIOM SHARMA Signing Date:12.09.2025 14:46:32 Order dated 05th December, 2024, passed by the respondent-Municipal Corporation of Delhi (“MCD”). 2. Learned Senior Counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is the rightful owner of the ancestral property bearing Khasra No. 5/22, 100 Futa Road, Burari, Delhi-110084. The construction of the said property was undertaken in 2012 to build temporary/kutcha structures and the same has been used for commercial purposes since then. 3. The subject property has been in continuous and open possession with the petitioner, and existence is within the knowledge of the civic authorities. 4. It is, thus, submitted that the subject property is protected under the National Capital Territory of Delhi Laws (Special Provisions) Act, 2007. E