JUDGMENT

TARA VITASTA GANJU, J.:

1. This Appeal is directed against the Judgment dated 16.12.2019 passed by the learned Single Judge in W.P.(C) 384/2013 (hereinafter “the Impugned Judgment”) whereby the learned Single Judge upheld the cancellation of allotment of Plot No.48, Pocket-1, Block-C, Sector 27, Rohini, New Delhi (hereinafter “the Rohini Plot”) allotted to the Appellant by Delhi Development Authority (hereinafter “DDA”), by its communication dated 04.03.2005.

2. The brief undisputed facts are as follows:-

2.1 The Rohini Residential Scheme, 1981 (hereinafter “the Rohini Scheme”) was floated, by DDA, for allotment of plots to persons in need thereof.

2.2 Perpetual leasehold rights in the allotted plots were created by the Rohini Scheme.

2.3 The Appellant registered under the Rohini Scheme on 23.04.1981 and booked a 90 sq. mts. MIG Plot. The Rohini Scheme assured a handover of plots to allottees within a period of 5 years.

2.4 The Appellant was provisionally allotted the Rohini Plot consequent to a draw of lots conducted on 05.01.2004, after a lapse of almost 23 years.

2.5 The demand-cum-allotment / provisional allotment letter as issued by DDA on 19/27.01.2004 (hereinafter “Allotmen