ARUN PALLI, VIKRAM AGGARWAL
Haryana Shehri Vikas Pradhikaran – Appellant
Versus
State of Haryana – Respondent
JUDGMENT
Vikram Aggarwal, J.
The petitioner-Haryana Shehri Vikas Pradhikaran (for short "the HSVP") has filed the present writ petition seeking quashing of the order dated 04.01.2018 (Annexure P-9) passed by respondent No.1, vide which resumption proceedings were set aside.
2. A booth site bearing No.21-P, Sector-10, Panchkula (hereinafter referred to as "the disputed booth") was allotted to one Darshan Singh (respondent No.2) (hereinafter referred to as "respondent No.2-allottee") for a total sale consideration of Rs. 12,50,000/-, vide letter of allotment dated 07.04.1998 (Annexure P-1). Possession was delivered on 30.06.1998 (Annexure P-2). As per the letter of allotment, after payment of 25% of the premium, the balance amount of Rs. 9,37,500/- was payable either in lumpsum or in 10 half yearly installments, as per the schedule laid down in the letter of allotment. The lumpsum payment, if made, was to be interest free, whereas the amount of installments which started from 06.10.1998 and went upto 06.04.2003, was specified in the letter of allotment.
2(ii) Admittedly, respondent No.2-allottee paid only 25% of the premium and did not pay the installments as per the schedule. Only so
The revisional authority cannot restore a booth site after resumption proceedings have become final, particularly in cases involving chronic defaulters.
Resumption of property must be justified with clear reasoning and due process; it should be a last resort after all recovery efforts fail.
The binding nature of contract terms and conditions, and the voluntary acceptance of the contract by the petitioner.
The court established that procedural errors and good faith efforts to fulfill conditions can mitigate penalties in industrial allotment cases.
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