Supreme Court of India

Shiv Darshan Singh v. Rakesh Tiwari, Director General, Archaeological Survey of India (asi) & Ors.

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Reported as [2019] 9 S.C.R. 153
Bench Uday Umesh Lalit and Indira Banerjee JJ.
Decided 9 July 2019

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What the Court ordered

In the result, Civil Appeal No.2430 of 2006 is allowed and the direction given by the Division Bench of the High Court for review of notification dated 16.6.1992 is set aside.

Judgment, page 17

From the headnote

Contempt of Court: Civil contempt – Contempt petition – Alleging violation of judgment dated 16.1.2012 passed by Supr eme Cour t – Constr uction of multi-stor ey building by r espondent Nos.4 and 5 (builders) after demolition of old str ucture on the subject land, pursuant to sanction of plan by New Delhi Municipal Corporation (NDMC) – Subsequently NDMC stopped the on-going construction work directing to obtain r equisite permission fr om Archaeological Sur vey of India (ASI) as the subject plot being within 100 metr es of ancient monument Jantar Mantar , in view of Notification dated

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