SURRENDER KUMAR vs GOVT. OF NCT AND ANR.

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$~ * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI Reserved on: 23rd July,2025 Pronounced on: 17th September, 2025 + W.P.(C) 2137/2015 SURENDER KUMAR .....Petitioner Through: Mr. L.B. Rai, Mr. Vineesh Tyagi and Mr. Satvik Rai, Advocates. versus GOVT. OF NCT OF DELHI AND ORS. .....Respondents Through: Mr. Abhinav Singh, Mr. Anant Kumar Jain, Ms. Neeshu and Mr. Amit Madhwal, Advocates for GNCTD. Mr. Tarun Johri and Mr. Vishwajeet Tyagi, Advocates for R-2/DMRC. Mr. Sunil Kumar Jha and Mr. M.S. Akhtar, Advocates for R-3/L&B. CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AMIT SHARMA JUDGMENT AMIT SHARMA, J. 1. The present writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeks the following prayers- “ (i) An appropriate writ/direction may kindly be issued in favour of the petitioner and against the respondents, thereby quashing the order No. DMRC/CPM/DW/PH-II/2005/Land/06 dated 12.02.2013 of Shri Manoj Vajpayee E/W-3 of the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation, herein Annexure-D, thereby rejecting the application dated 02.12.2011 of the W.P.(C) No. 2137/2015 Page 1 of 17 Signature Not Verified Digitally Signed By:NEETI KUMARI SHARMA Signing Date:18.09.2025 15:48:31 petitioner for allotment of alternative shop under the Scheme of the Govt. in lieu of the acquired land and shops of the petitioner, on the ground that the committee has scrutinized the application and the case of the petitioner has not been found eligible for allotment on account of shop reflected closed in both survey and valuation report of PWD. (ii) An appropriate writ/direction may kindly be issued in favour of the petitioner and against the respondents thereby directing the respondents 1 & 2 to reconsider the application of the petitioner dated 30.10.2013 or its earlier application dated 02.12.2011 for the allotment of the altern