{"id":331040,"date":"2024-09-18T16:00:37","date_gmt":"2024-09-18T10:30:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/?p=331040"},"modified":"2024-09-27T10:38:56","modified_gmt":"2024-09-27T05:08:56","slug":"no-demolition-across-country-till-oct-1-supreme-court-against-bulldozer-action","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2024\/09\/18\/no-demolition-across-country-till-oct-1-supreme-court-against-bulldozer-action\/","title":{"rendered":"No demolition across country till Oct 1 without SC\u2019s permission: SC directs against bulldozer action"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 150%;\">\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Supreme Court:<\/span> In a batch of petitions challenging the &#8216;bulldozer actions&#8217; against properties of persons who are accused of some crime, the Division Bench of BR Gavai and KV Viswanathan, JJ. directed that there shall be no demolition across the country without seeking leave of this Court, till the next hearing.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">The matter has been listed for the next hearing on 01-10-2024.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">The Bench also clarified that the said direction would not be applicable if there is an unauthorized structure in any public place such as road, street, footpath, abutting railway line or any river body or water bodies and also to cases where there is an order for demolition made by a Court.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">Previously, the Court expressed that guidelines on &#8216;Pan-India Basis&#8217; would be laid down, so that the concerns regarding demolition of properties of accused persons are taken care of. The Court also sought all parties&#8217; suggestions to frame appropriate guidelines.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">For a detailed report on background: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2024\/09\/03\/sc-proposes-frame-pan-india-guidelines-against-bulldozer-action-property-accused\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">[Bulldozer action against accused] SC to frame pan-India guidelines against demolition of property of accused<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">[<span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #632423;\">Jamiat Ulama I Hind v. North Delhi Municipal Corporation, Writ Petition (Civil) No. 295\/2022, decided on: 17-09-2024<\/span>]<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<hr\/>\n\n\n\n\n<p>Advocates who appeared in this case:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-left: 18pt;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">For the petitioner:<\/span> Dushyant Dave, Sr. Adv.; M.R. Shamshad, Sr. Adv.; Farrukh Rasheed, AOR; Nabeela Jamil, Adv.; Azra Rahman, Adv.; Sugandha Anand, AOR; Sarim Naved, Adv.; Shahid Nadeem, Adv.; Saurabh Sagar, Adv.; Harsh Kumar, Adv.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-left: 18pt;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">For the respondent:<\/span> Tushar Mehta, Solicitor General; K M Nataraj, A.S.G; Kanu Agarwal, Adv.; Rajat Nair, Adv.; Sanjay Kumar Tyagi, Adv.; Amit Sharma B, Adv.; Mayank Pandey, Adv.; Varun Chugh, Adv.; Arvind Kumar Sharma, AOR; Garima Prashad, Sr. A.A.G.; Ruchira Goel, AOR; Sharanya Sinha, Adv.; Harshita Nigam, Adv<\/p>\n\n--><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-overflow: ellipsis; background-color: #92A8D1; text-align:justify; clear:both; text-size-adjust: auto; overflow: auto;\">\n<p style=\"font-size: 18pt; margin-top: 5px; text-align: center;\">CASE DETAILS<\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\" style=\"word-wrap: break-word; border-collapse:collapse; table-layout: fixed; margin-top: 10px;\">\n<colgroup>\n<col width=\"41%\"\/>\n<col width=\"59%\"\/>\n<\/colgroup>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<p><span style=\"color: #D4E4F7; font-weight: bold;\">Citation:<\/span><br \/> <span style=\"color: #D4E4F7; font-size: 10pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink\/1JJ5kOs9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2024 SCC OnLine SC 2593<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #D4E4F7; font-weight: bold;\">Appellants&#160;:<\/span><br \/> Jamiat Ulama I Hind<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #D4E4F7; font-weight: bold;\">Respondents&#160;:<\/span><br \/> North Delhi Municipal Corporation<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<p style=\"color: #D4E4F7; font-weight: bold;\">Advocates who appeared in this case<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #D4E4F7; font-weight: bold;\">For Petitioner(s):<\/span><br \/> Dushyant Dave, Sr. Adv.; M.R. Shamshad, Sr. Adv.; Farrukh Rasheed, AOR; Nabeela Jamil, Adv.; Azra Rahman, Adv.; Sugandha Anand, AOR; Sarim Naved, Adv.; Shahid Nadeem, Adv.; Saurabh Sagar, Adv.; Harsh Kumar, Adv.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #D4E4F7; font-weight: bold;\">For Respondent(s):<\/span><br \/> Tushar Mehta, Solicitor General; K M Nataraj, A.S.G; Kanu Agarwal, Adv.; Rajat Nair, Adv.; Sanjay Kumar Tyagi, Adv.; Amit Sharma B, Adv.; Mayank Pandey, Adv.; Varun Chugh, Adv.; Arvind Kumar Sharma, AOR; Garima Prashad, Sr. A.A.G.; Ruchira Goel, AOR; Sharanya Sinha, Adv.; Harshita Nigam, Adv<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"font-size: 12pt; margin-top: -20px; margin-left: 5px;\"><span style=\"color: #D4E4F7; font-weight: bold;\">CORAM&#160;:<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"banner\" style=\"overflow: hidden; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; padding-left: 3%;\">\n<div class=\"\" style=\"max-width: 100%; max-height: 100%; font-size: 9pt; text-align: center;\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"100px\" width=\"100px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scobserver.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/17.-Gavai-modified.png\" alt=\"BR Gavai, J.\" style=\"border-radius: 50%;\"><br \/>BR Gavai, J.<\/img><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" style=\"max-width: 100%; max-height: 100%; font-size: 9pt; text-align: center;\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"100px\" width=\"100px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scobserver.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/K_V_Viswanathan-modified.png\" alt=\"KV Viswanathan, J.\" style=\"border-radius: 50%;\"><br \/><span style=\"color: black !important;\">KV Viswanathan, J.<\/span><\/img><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" style=\"max-width: 100%; max-height: 100%;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"\" style=\"max-width: 100%; max-height: 100%;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"\" style=\"max-width: 100%; max-height: 100%;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"\" style=\"max-width: 100%; max-height: 100%;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-style: 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