Ghaziabad Development Authority Granted Partial Stay on Charges

Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 29-09-2026

Case Overview

• Parties: Ghaziabad Development Authority (petitioner) vs M/S Shivam Medical Institute Pvt Ltd & ANR (respondents).
• Origin: Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No.11107/2024 arising from the High Court judgment dated 10-05-2023 in WC No.3570/2023.
• Interim Application: IA No. 294361/2026 seeking a stay on charges required for the operation of a petrol pump.
• Counsel: For petitioner – Mr. P.N. Mishra, Sr. Adv., Ms. Sakshi Kakkar, AOR Ms. Richa Attrey, Adv., etc.; for respondents – Mr. Srinivasan Ramaswamy, AOR, Mr. S.R. Singh, Sr. Adv., Mr. Shaurya Sahay, AOR, among others.
• Hearing: Conducted on 29-09-2026 before Hon'ble Justices J.B. Pardiwala and K. Vinod Chandran.

Order Details

1. The petitioner shall deposit all charges demanded by the Development Authority, including the 'developmental charges', but under protest exclude the 'impact charges'.

2. The deposit of all charges, including the developmental charges, shall be subject to the result of the writ petition; the exclusion of the impact charges shall also depend upon the final disposal of the matter.

3. The Development Authority shall consider the petitioner’s application for no‑objection expeditiously and in accordance with law.

4. The matters are listed for further hearing after three weeks.

Final Outcome

• The petitioner is required to make a provisional payment of all demanded charges except the impact charges, pending the final decision of the writ petition. The Development Authority must process the no‑objection request promptly, and the case is scheduled for a subsequent hearing three weeks later.

Topics: Legal; Development Charges