JITENDRA SINGH vs MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF DELHI AND ORS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI Date of decision: 26th May, 2026 Uploaded on: 27th May, 2026 W.P.(C) 1646/2026 JITENDRA SINGH .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Aditya, Mr. Vipin Kumar, Mr. Anjani kr. Mishra, Mr. Kailash Kr. Jha, Ms. Pralika Chakraborty, Mr. Fareeduddin, Ms. Srejal Mishra, Advs. versus MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF DELHI AND ORS .....Respondents Through: Ms. Shilpa Ohri, ASC with Ms. Shweta Singh, Advs. for MCD. Mr. Gyanendra Kumar, Adv. for DMRC. Mr. Naginder Benipal SPC , Mr Ankit Siwach, Mr. Arjun Baliyan, Advs. for R2 & R4. 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 by the Petitioner seeking inter alia directions from the Court to the Respondents to the effect that the Petitioner be allowed to peacefully vend from his vending spot i.e., on the footpath/open space, MB Road, near Ratiya Marg, Sangam Vihar, Central Zone, Ward S- 83. 3. It is the grievance of the Petitioner that despite him having a proper Certificate of Vending (hereinafter, ‘CoV’) to vend in Ward S-83, Central Zone area, he is being harassed by the Respondents. 4. The photo