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2026 Supreme(Online)(Del) 736

IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI
Amit Sharma, J
Prem Chand Maurya – Appellant
Versus
Union of India – Respondent


Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: Akash Yadav, Tanya, Vipin Kumar Bharti, Tejveer Singh, Yashi Agarwal
For the Respondents: None

Table of Content
1. violation of natural justice in retroactive administrative allotment cancellation. (Para 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5)
2. court intervention via stay order pending notice to authorities. (Para 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 , 10)

O R D E R

12.01.2026

1. This hearing has been done through hybrid mode.

2. The present petition under Articles 14 and 21 of the Constitution of India, 1950 seeks the following prayers: -

a) Quash the impugned eviction order dated 07.01.2026, passed by the Estate Officer under the Public Premises (Eviction of Unauthorised Occupants) Act, 1971, as being illegal, arbitrary and violative of Articles 14 and 21 of the Constitution of India;

b) Quash and set aside the retrospective cancellation of allotment of the subject residential accommodation, inasmuch as the same has been effected without issuance of any prior show cause notice and without affording the petitioner an effective opportunity of hearing, thereby being in gross violation of the principles of natural justice, particularly the rule of audi alteram partem;

c) Declare that the impugned cancellation of allotment and all consequential actions cannot be given retrospective effect, and that the petitioner’s occupa

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