RESIDENCE WELFARE ASSOCIATION EKTA ENCLAVE (REGD.) THROUGH ITS PRESIDENT SH. RAM AVTAR TYAGI vs DIVISIONAL COMMISSIONER (REVENUE) & ORS.

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$~9 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + W.P.(C) 2159/2023 Date of Decision: 13.03.2026 IN THE MATTER OF: RESIDENCE WELFARE ASSOCIATION EKTA ENCLAVE (REGD.) THROUGH ITS PRESIDENT SH. RAM AVTAR TYAGI .....Petitioner Through: Mr. K.B. Shankar, Advocate. versus DIVISIONAL COMMISSIONER (REVENUE) & ORS. .....Respondents Through: Ms. Kritika Gupta with Ms. Vidhushi Singhania, Advocates for DDA. Mr. Anubhav Gupta with Mr. Siddharth Arora, Advocates for GNCTD. CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE PURUSHAINDRA KUMAR KAURAV JUDGEMENT PURUSHAINDRA KUMAR KAURAV, J. (ORAL) 1. The petition is for the following relief: “(i) issue appropriate writ, order, directions including writ of mandamus, prohibition, directing the respondents no. l to 6 and their officials to restrain the Bhoo-Mafias/muscle men to the illegal encroachment/grab and block the Govt. Rasta (Public Rasta No.31) situated at Village Kamalpur Mazra Burari Delhi. (ii) issue appropriate writ, order, directions including writ of mandamus, prohibition, directing the respondents no. l to 6 for taking legal action against the land grabbers, Bhu-Mafia, Builders Signature Not Verified Signature Not Verified Signed By:NEHA CHOPRA Signed Signing Date:17.03.2026 By:PURUSHAINDRA 13:48:32 KUMAR KAURAV and encroachers, who have illegally encroached the Govt. Road i.e Public Rasta No.31 situated at Village Kamalpur Mazra Burari Delhi.” 2. During the pendency of the petition the Delhi Development Authority [DDA] was directed to place on record the status report and the latest status report dated 19.11.2025 would indicate that the road (Rasta No.31) falls in Khasra No.31 of Village Kamalpur Majra, Burari which is Gram Sabha and is Government land. The said land has been handed over to the DDA on 15.12.2020 by the Revenue Department, Govt. O