RAMVRESH vs DELHI CANTONMENT BOARD AND ORD

IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI Date of decision: 18th March, 2026 Uploaded on: 24th March, 2026 W.P.(C) 18992/2025 & CM APPL. 79055/2025 RAMVRESH .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Kamlesh Kumar Mishra, Mr. Sawagata, Mr. Akhil Rexwal and Ms. Anisha, Advs. versus DELHI CANTONMENT BOARD AND ORS .....Respondents Through: Mr. Tarveen Singh Nanda, SC with Mr. Gaurav Aggarwal, Adv. for R1 Ms. Namrata Mukim, Standing Counsel for MCD with Ms. Niharika Singh and Ms. Sakshi Saxena, Advs. Insp. Satbir Singh, P.S.- Delhi Cantt. Ms. Vaishali Gupta and Ms Rashi Aggarwal, Advs. for R5 CORAM: JUSTICE PRATHIBA M. SINGH JUSTICE MADHU JAIN Prathiba M. Singh, J. (Oral) 1. This hearing has been done through hybrid mode. 2. The present petition has been filed, inter alia, seeking directions to the Respondents to consider granting of Certificate of Vending in terms of his representations dated 26th May, 2025 and 11th November, 2025. 3. The Petitioner claims to be a street vendor vending in the open space, beyond the footpath, Pillar No. 82, Dhaula Kuan Metro Station, Delhi Cantonment, New Delhi – 110021 for more than eighteen years. 4. In support of the fact that the Petitioner has been vending at the