Warning Against Misuse of Pleas on Unauthorized Constructions; Litigant Fined ₹50,000 for 'Arm-Twisting' Tactics: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court, in a strong-worded judgment, dismissed a writ petition filed by Shri Balbir Singh seeking demolition of a property located in Jamia Nagar, allegedly constructed without proper authorization. The Single Bench of Justice Mini Pushkarna observed that the petition was filed not with genuine grievance but with an ulterior motive, and imposed ₹50,000 as costs on the petitioner, to be paid to the Delhi High Court Bar…