JUDGMENT :

Subramonium Prasad, J.

CM Appl. 42650/2018

1. The instant application has been filed for recalling the order dated 16.03.2018 by which the contempt petition being CONT.CAS(C) 205/2017 was withdrawn.

2. The petitioner had filed CONT.CAS(C) 205/2017 alleging that the respondents are not implementing the order dated 30.05.2016 passed by this Court in W.P.(C) 5198/2016.

3. The facts, in brief, leading to the instant petition are as under :-

i. The petitioner's land had been acquired by the Land & Building Department, Delhi Administration in the year 1968. At the relevant time, apart from the compensation that has to be paid, persons whose lands were acquired were to be allotted residential plot/commercial space/shop, or compassionate employment to one of their family members for rehabilitating the family who lost their lands.

ii. It is stated that the petitioner's grandfather, whose land had been acquired had applied for allotment of an alternate plot. The petitioner, who succeeded his grandfather, started pursuing the allotment to be made to him in terms of the rehabilitation policy. However, as the petitioner's request was not included in the seniority list of allotment, the peti