JUDGMENT

Dr. A.R. Lakshmanan, J.—Heard Ms. Prashanthi Prasad, learned counsel for the appellant and Mrs. Rachana Joshi Issar, learned counsel for the respondent Board.

2. This appeal is directed against the order passed by the High Court dismissing the writ petition filed by the appellant herein on the ground of concealment of facts. The appellant applied for allotment of an H.I.G. (Ind.) flat. Under the Scheme, a person would be eligible for allotment of a dwelling unit in case he/she or his wife/her husband or any of his/her dependent relations including unmarried children does not own on free hold or lease-hold or on hire-purchase basis a residential plot/house in the Union Territory of Chandigarh or in either of the Urban Estates of Mohali and Panchukula. Similarly, in case he/she has acquired a house/residential site anywhere in India through Govt./semi government/Municipal. Committee/Corporation/Improvement Trust at concessional rates, i.e. at reserved/fixed price, in his/her name or in the names of dependent members of his/her family, he/she will not be eligible for allotment of a dwelling unit.

3. A complaint was received by the respondent-Housing Board that the appellant was