South Delhi Municipal Corporation ... vs Bharat Bhushan Jain (Dead) Thr. Lrs

insc-2025-1324 Supreme Court of India 6 November 2025 • CIVIL APPEAL NO. 6077 OF 2018; CIVIL APPEAL NO. 6078 OF 2018 • 10 min read
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South Delhi Municipal Corporation ... vs Bharat Bhushan Jain (Dead) Thr. Lrs is a Supreme Court of India decision dated November 6, 2025 (citation: insc-2025-1324). Municipal corporation appealed against deemed sanction of building plans for an 85-year-old dilapidated residential house. The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal, permitted respondents to file fresh plans with a four-week approval timeline, and imposed Rs.10 lakh costs for the corporation's arbitrary and high-handed harassment. The bench comprised Justices J.B. Pardiwala and K.V. Viswanathan. The judgment was delivered by Justice J.B. Pardiwala.

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Municipal corporation appealed against deemed sanction of building plans for an 85-year-old dilapidated residential house. The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal, permitted respondents to file fresh plans with a four-week approval timeline, and imposed Rs.10 lakh costs for the corporation's arbitrary and high-handed harassment.

What was the outcome of South Delhi Municipal Corporation ... vs Bharat Bhushan Jain (Dead) Thr. Lrs?

Municipal corporation appealed against deemed sanction of building plans for an 85-year-old dilapidated residential house. The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal, permitted respondents to file fresh p...

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