MUNIZA BEGUM@JAHAN ARA vs MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF DELHI

IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI Date of decision: 19th January, 2026 W.P.(C) 11652/2024, CM APPL. 48394/2024 & CM APPL. 62993/2024 MUNIZA BEGUM@JAHAN ARA .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Samman Vardhan Gautam, Ms. Khushi Sharma, Mr. Priyam Tiwari and Ms. Anshika Pryadarshini, Advocates. versus MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF DELHI & ORS. .....Respondent Through: Mr. Tushar Sannu and Ms. Ishika Jain, Advocates for R-1. Mr. Aurangzeb Khan and Mr. Ahmad Parvez, Advocates for R-2. Mr. Ayush Gupta, Advocate for R-3. CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AMIT BANSAL AMIT BANSAL, J. (Oral) 1. The present writ petition has been filed seeking setting aside of the de-sealing order dated 8th January, 2024 and the impugned order dated 13th June, 2024 passed by the respondent no.1/ Municipal Corporation of Delhi (‘MCD’). Further direction is sought against the respondent no.1 to demolish the unauthorized construction of 4th and 5th Floor of the property bearing No. 14, Khasra No. 176, Lane No.1, Johri Farm, Jamia Nagar, New Delhi – 110025 (hereinafter the ‘subject property’). 2. It is the case of the petitioner that the unauthorized construction has been carried by the respondents no.2 and 3 of the 4th and 5