Authority: High Court of Uttarakhand
Order Date: 26.10.2026
Case Overview
- Petitioner: Rakesh Kumar Rajvanshi filed petition WPMS/3268/2026 seeking mandamus directing Mussoorie Dehradun Development Authority (MDDA) to decide an objection dated 28‑09‑2026 concerning sanction of map File No.C‑0401/25‑26/REI submitted by respondent No.2.
- Respondent No.1: MDDA; Respondent No.2: unnamed authority that applied for map sanction after obtaining all necessary NOCs, pending before MDDA Vice Chairman.
- Counsel: Mr. Sagar Kothari for petitioner; Mr. Rahul Consul for MDDA.
- The objection was argued to be non‑statutory; MDDA claimed no legal obligation to hear petitioner; sanction for the map had not yet been granted.
Final Outcome
- The Court held the petition premature and dismissed it in‑limine, stating the petitioner lacks locus; no order directing MDDA to decide the objection.
Topics: Judicial Decision, Urban Development