Delhi State Industrial And ... vs Aghum Bahl & Anr.

ik-110476398 Delhi High Court 9 December 2024 • 8 min read

Judges (2)

Rekha Palli Coram Saurabh Banerjee Delivered

Counsel (8)

Anuj Aggarwal Counsel Respondent Firdouse Qutb Wani Counsel Appellant Md. Zaryab Jamal Rizvi Counsel Appellant Rajiv Aneja Counsel Respondent Siddhant Dutt Counsel Respondent Subia Naaz Counsel Appellant Vikrant Chawla Counsel Respondent Yash Upadhyay Counsel Respondent

Parties (2)

Delhi State Industrial and Infrastructure Development Corporation Ltd. Appellant Aghum Bahl Respondent

Case Significance

Delhi State Industrial And ... vs Aghum Bahl & Anr. is a Delhi High Court decision dated December 9, 2024 (citation: ik-110476398). DSIIDC appealed a Single Judge's order directing allotment of an alternate industrial plot to the respondent, who had been allotted a plot in 2004 and paid over Rs. 9 lakhs before the allotment was cancelled in 2011. The Division Bench found the appeal was filed with a delay of 166 days, and the appellant failed to show sufficient cause for the delay, noting that government bodies cannot claim condonation casually. The appeal was dismissed both on limitation and on merits, as the appellant ha The bench comprised Justices Rekha Palli and Saurabh Banerjee. The judgment was delivered by Justice Saurabh Banerjee.

Summary

DSIIDC appealed a Single Judge's order directing allotment of an alternate industrial plot to the respondent, who had been allotted a plot in 2004 and paid over Rs. 9 lakhs before the allotment was cancelled in 2011. The Division Bench found the appeal was filed with a delay of 166 days, and the appellant failed to show sufficient cause for the delay, noting that government bodies cannot claim condonation casually. The appeal was dismissed both on limitation and on merits, as the appellant had no plausible reason to cancel the allotment after accepting full payment for six years.

What was the outcome of Delhi State Industrial And ... vs Aghum Bahl & Anr.?

DSIIDC appealed a Single Judge's order directing allotment of an alternate industrial plot to the respondent, who had been allotted a plot in 2004 and paid over Rs. 9 lakhs before the allotment was ca...

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