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Delhi HC to examine appeal of Bhoomiheen Camp residents on rehabilitation rejection

NEW DELHI: Delhi High Court has agreed to examine next month an appeal filed by individual residents challenging the rejection of their claim for rehabilitation after being removed from Bhoomiheen Camp in south Delhi following a demolition drive by DDA. Justices Girish Kathpalia and Tejas Karia directed that the appeals be listed on July 7 before the designated roster bench for hearing. The petitions also challenged the green signal given to DDA by a single-judge bench of HC to remove encroachments and clear the land near Kalkaji area. However, by the time the appeals could be taken up last week,…

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DDA moves Delhi HC, says RERA cannot issue it directions

NEW DELHI: In an unusual development, Delhi Development Authority has moved the high court against another statutory body, Rera. Questioning the real estate regulator’s competence to order DDA to register the housing projects, the latter stated that it was not a real estate promoter like private builders, but an independent authority whose activities were covered under the DDA Act and related Nazul rules. Last month, a bench of Justice Sachin Dutta issued notice to Rera and the central ministry of housing and urban affairs, seeking their stand on the DDA’s petition. The land owning agency, which also comes under the…