New Delhi: 'This court is not shah jahan and we are not going to build Shah Jahanbad here again. The Delhi High Court on Thursday said this while hearing a 15-year-old petition filed on the development of Chandni Chowk area. Justice Siddharth Mridul and Justice Anup Jairam Bhambhani said, "The matter has been pending since 2007. We cannot keep the issues pending for eternity. 15 years have passed since this matter. Now, there is no justification for it. '

The court NGO manushi sangathan that it could withdraw its petition. At the same time, the High Court said that civic institutions related to redevelopment of Chandni Chowk area will have to follow the directions given during the hearing of the case. Tell us that NGO had filed the application through advocate Indira Unninayar. While hearing the case, advocate Indira Unninayar said that the case has been pending for the last 15 years. Due to various orders passed by the court during the case, the purpose has been fulfilled to a great extent. However, senior advocate Sanjeev Ralli opposed the demand for withdrawal of the petition. The lawyer representing Chandni Chowk Sarva Vyapar Mandal said that the orders given by the High Court in the case have not been followed properly.

At the same time, the Chief Nodal Officer has sought a report on the projects related to Chandni Chowk. The court said yachi cannot be prevented from withdrawing his petition. But Ralli said the court should first know how much the orders passed by him have been complied with. On this, Justice Siddharth Mridul said, 'Is the court's job to monitor the ongoing projects at Chandni Chowk? If they do not comply, you file a contempt petition. This court is not Shah Jahan. This court is not going to build Shah Jahanbad. '

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