J U D G M E N T

TUSHAR RAO GEDELA, J. (ORAL)

[ The proceeding has been conducted through Hybrid mode ]

1. This is a writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, 1950, inter alia, seeking the following reliefs :-

“It is, therefore, prayed that in view of the facts and circumstances of the case and in the interest of justice this Hon’ble court may kindly be pleased to issue a writ of Mandamus thereby directing the Respondent no.2 to extend the validity period of land status report for another 30 days and/or Alternatively it is prayed that Respondent No.3 may kindly be directed to accept the sale deed for registration on the basis of Land Status report dated 19.02.2024 and/or;

Pass any other of further order which this Hon’ble Court may deems fit and proper in the facts and circumstances of the case in favour of the appellant and against respondents.”

2. Mr. V.P. Rana, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the respondent No.2 - ADM had already issued a Land Status Report (‘LSR’) on 19.02.2024, which is valid for a period of 30 days in accordance with the Section 5 of the Delhi Lands (Restrictions on Transfer) Act, 1972.

3. Mr. Rana further submits t