WP(C) 1831/2012 and CM No.733/2014

1. This is a writ petition in which several reliefs have been prayed for. Some of these reliefs have been rendered infructuous on account of the fact that during the pendency of the writ petition, the grievance stands addressed. This is more particularly so, with regard to a direction sought by the petitioner in prayer clauses (a), (b) and (c) which, in effect, seek a mandamus qua the respondent for release of Architectural Control Drawings (in short the ACDs).

1.1 The proceedings held on 19.02.2013 would show that because of change in the policy, the requirement for obtaining ACDs has been done away with by the respondent. Therefore, in effect, no relief is sought in so far as prayer clause (a), (b) and (c) are concerned.

2. Which brings me to the remaining reliefs, that are articulated in prayer clause (d), (e) and (f). The said prayer clauses are extracted hereinafter:-

“..(d). Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus thereby directing that the petitioner is entitled to complete the construction within the period of two years from the supply/completion of the necessary documents/formalities by DSIIDC.

(e). Issue a writ, o