SUNITA AGGARWAL vs MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF DELHI

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$~62 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI % Date of decision: 12th September, 2025 + W.P.(C) 14115/2025 SUNITA AGGARWAL .....Petitioner Through: Ms. Parul Agarwal, Advocate (M: 9873416566) Email: [email protected] versus MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF DELHI .....Respondent Through: Mr. Anand Prakash Standing Counsel MCD with Ms. Varsha Arya, Advocate. 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”) not to execute the Demolition Order dated 18th August, 2025. 2. It is submitted that the petitioner resides at the property, bearing Flat No. 92 Block-A, Ninth Floor, Vijay Co-Operative Group Housing Society Ltd., Plot No.17, Sector-18-A, Dwarka, New Delhi-110075, against which the impugned Demolition Order has been issued. 3. It is further submitted that the petitioner, i.e., Sunita Aggarwal, had purchased the property in question from its previous owner, i.e., M/s M.R. Countryside Pvt. Ltd., by way of a registered Sale Deed dated 24th June, Signature Not Verified Digitally Signed W.P.(C) 14115/2025 Page 1 of 5 By:HARIOM SHARMA Signing Date:13.09.2025 13:31:43 2016, and since then the petitioner is the lawful owner and in possession of the property in question. 4. It is further submitted that the Show Cause Notice dated 29 th July, 2025, was not served to the petitioner and it was only on 19th August, 2025, that the guard of the society, where the property in question is situated, handed over the said Show Cause Notice to the petitioner. 5. It is submitted that the said Show Cause Notice is not in the name of the petitioner, thereby rendering the same void ab initio. 6. It is further submitted that thereafter the petitioner filed her