NATIONAL BUILDING CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION LTD. vs KHOSMENDIR SINGH GAHUNIA .

The Supreme Court addressed the legality of the closure of Veer Chandra Singh Garhwali Marg by the National Building Construction Corporation (NBCC), which was challenged under Article 226 of the Constitution. The Court held that the road in question is a public road as defined under the NDMC Act, 1994, and the closure was unlawful as it denied residents access to essential public amenities. The Court ordered the reopening of the road, emphasizing the importance of public access and the rule of law in urban development.