Amrit Kaur v. Archaeological Survey of India and Ors

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12.11.2025

¶1Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner.

¶2By instituting the proceedings of this Public Interest Litigation Petition, a direction has been sought to the respondents to take action against alleged, unauthorized construction/illegal encroachment said to have been carried out in the immoveable property bearing no.6-8, Kutub Sarai, Kalka Dass Marg, Mehrauli, Delhi and, thereafter, to demolish/seal the same.

¶3For redressal of his grievances, the petitioner has already made a representation/complaint through e-mail, dated 30.05.2025 which has been enclosed as Annexure 'A' to the writ petition.

¶4In view of the aforesaid, we dispose of this writ petition with the direction to the authority concerned to attend to the said compliant and take appropriate decision and action which may be warranted under law on the said compliant.

¶5It is needless to say that, if any action is proposed, the party/person likely This is a digitally signed order. to be affected by such intended action shall be given an opportunity of representing his/her case.

¶6The petition stands disposed of in the aforesaid terms.

DEVENDRA KUMAR UPADHYAYA, CJ

TUSHAR RAO GEDELA, J NOVEMBER 12, 2025 yrj

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* IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + W.P.(C) 17135/2025 AMRIT KAUR .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Vinay Kumar Sharma, Mr. Prince, Mr. Aaditya, Ms. Ritu Kumari and Mr. Amit Kumar, Advocates. versus ARCHAEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF INDIA AND ORS .....Respondents Through: Ms. Ranjana Kumair, Advocate for UOI. CORAM: HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE TUSHAR RAO GEDELA