No Property Can Be Demolished without Giving Owner Opportunity Of Hearing: Delhi High Court
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This order has been passed by the High Court on a civil suit filed by Hnunpuii.(Representational)New Delhi: The Delhi High Court recently said that no property can be demolished on the ground of unauthorised construction without giving the owner an opportunity for a hearing.Justice C Hari Shankar, while passing the order, said, "To my mind, there can be no question of demolishing any property on the ground that it is unauthorised, until and unless the person owning the property and/or in possession of/residing in the property, are given an adequate opportunity of hearing and due principles of natural justice are complied with."The court further said that it is no answer to compliance with the principles of natural justice to contend that if an opportunity was granted, the persons ...