DELHI HIGH COURT
SANJEEV SACHDEVA
Disha Garg – Appellant
Versus
South Delhi Municipal Corporation – Respondent
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| 1. allegations of misuse of property. (Para 1 , 2) |
| 2. petitioner denies running commercial activities. (Para 3 , 4) |
| 3. notice accepted; no prior show cause notice issued. (Para 5 , 6) |
| 4. impugned notice treated as show cause; process to follow. (Para 7 , 8 , 9) |
| 5. rights of parties reserved; petition disposed. (Para 10 , 11 , 12 , 13) |
JUDGMENT
Sanjeev Sachdeva, J. (Oral)--Petitioner is aggrieved by notice dated 26.03.2021 under Section 345-A of the Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1957 directing petitioner to stop the misuse allegedly being carried out in basement of property No.W-20, Green Park Main, New Delhi-110016.
2. It is contended that the said portion is allegedly being used for commercial purposes under the name and style of M/s. Disha Creations and office of M/s. Nyassa Astro-Corp Pvt. Ltd.
3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner is not running any commercial activity from the basement. He further submits that only half of the basement of the subject property is in the possession of the petitioner, which is being used as storage for the purposes of storage of household articles etc. He submits that petitioner does not carry out any com
Procedural fairness mandates that parties must be given an opportunity to respond before adverse action is taken, as upheld in the context of the notice issued under the Delhi Municipal Corporation A....
The principle of natural justice requires providing an opportunity to be heard before taking coercive action.
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