1. The present petition has been filed inter alia seeking directions to the W.P.(C) 14877/2023 Page 2 of 12 respondents to restrain them from carrying out demolition action at property bearing No. 30, Khasra No. 403/404/405/406/424, having 20 Kanals of land at Gaushala Road, Satbari, Mehrauli, New Delhi (“subject property/land”),

from where the petitioner has been running a dog and animal shelter under the name and style of „Sai Jeev Ashram‟.

2. The facts in brief as canvassed by the petitioner are as follows:

2.1 Petitioner is in occupation of the subject property, which comprises of rooms, sheds and shelter home for stray dogs and animals. The petitioner is running a shelter for stray dogs and animals from the subject property through a Trust, namely, Sai Jeev Ashram Trust.

2.2 The said Trust was started by his late father, Sh. Vishwant Kumar in the year 2003. He had occupied the subject property pursuant to Rent Agreement with its original owners, i.e., Sh. Jai Singh and Sh. Gaurav Dagar. Upon his demise, the petitioner stepped into his shoes and has been operating the Trust being the legal heir.

2.3 It is the case of the petitioner that the respondents wit