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HARPAL SINGH RANA +4 moreVsGOVERNMENT OF NCT OF DELHI +2 more

CNR DLNT030005232023530-JSCC-cum-Addl. SCJ-cum-Guardian Judge
Rohini North, Senior Civil Judge cum RC Court
delhi · Delhi (DL)
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TrustJury record updated 18 Oct 2026

Case Overview

Registration Number
293/2023
Registration Date
15 Mar 2023
Next Hearing Date
14 Dec 2026
Case Stage
Misc. cases / purpose

Advocates

1

For Petitioner

For Respondent

    Not available

    Parties

    8

    Petitioner

    1. 1HARPAL SINGH RANA
    2. 2PRAVEEN KUMAR
    3. 3Sangeeta
    4. 4DHANI RAM GOYAL
    5. 5DINESH CHANDER

    Respondent

    1. 1GOVERNMENT OF NCT OF DELHI
    2. 2FLOOD IRRIGATION DEPARTMENT
    3. 3Forest Department

    Acts & Sections

    1
    Civil Procedure Code 1908 · Sec 91

    Case History / Proceedings

    Case History
    Date: 15-03-2023
Business: consideration
Next Purpose: Misc. cases / purpose
Next Hearing Date: 17-03-2023

Date: 17-03-2023
Business: SERVICE
Next Purpose: Misc. cases / purpose
Next Hearing Date: 17-07-2023

Date: 17-07-2023
Reason For Adjournment: Judge on Leave
Next Purpose: Misc. cases / purpose
Next Hearing Date: 22-11-2023

Date: 22-11-2023
Business: w.s.
Next Purpose: Misc. cases / purpose
Next Hearing Date: 06-04-2024

Date: 06-04-2024
Business: Ld. Presiding Officer is on training today.
Next Purpose: Misc. cases / purpose
Next Hearing Date: 30-07-2024

Date: 30-07-2024
Business: fp
Reason For Adjournment: Judge on Leave
Next Purpose: Misc. cases / purpose
Next Hearing Date: 22-10-2024

Date: 22-10-2024
Business: Ld. Presiding Officer has been promoted.
Next Purpose: Misc. cases / purpose
Next Hearing Date: 29-01-2025

Date: 29-01-2025
Business: ARG
Next Purpose: Misc. Arguments
Next Hearing Date: 03-05-2025

Date: 03-05-2025
Business: PE
Next Purpose: Plaintiff/Petitioner Evidence
Next Hearing Date: 03-09-2025

Date: 03-09-2025

Date: 13-01-2026
Business: PE
Next Purpose: Plaintiff/Petitioner Evidence
Next Hearing Date: 09-04-2026

Date: 09-04-2026
Business: DE
Next Purpose: Defendant/Respondent Evidence
Next Hearing Date: 20-05-2026

Date: 20-05-2026
Business: PE
Next Purpose: Defendant/Respondent Evidence
Next Hearing Date: 28-07-2026

Date: 20-05-2026
Business: PE
Next Purpose: Defendant/Respondent Evidence
Next Hearing Date: 28-07-2026

Date: 28-07-2026
Business: DE
Next Purpose: Defendant/Respondent Evidence
Next Hearing Date: 31-08-2026

Date: 31-08-2026
Business: FP
Next Purpose: Misc. cases / purpose
Next Hearing Date: 14-12-2026

    Additional Case Details

    Additional Case Details
    Filing Number: 520/2023
Filing Date: 13-03-2023
eFiling Number: ECDLNT03000902023
eFiling Date: 13-03-2023
First Hearing Date: 15th March 2023
Court Number And Judge: 530-JSCC-cum-Addl. SCJ-cum-Guardian Judge

    Orders

    22
    Interim Order 11Full order available
    31 Aug 2026

    Order Details: COPY OF JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS Pdf Text: 19 CS SCJ 293/23 HARPAL SINGH RANA Vs. GOVERNMENT OF NCT OF DELHI 31.08.2026 Present: Sh Akhil Rana and Sh Utkarsh Sharma, Ld. Counsel for plaintiff. Sh Himanshu, Ld. Proxy Counsel for defendants no.1 and 2 alongwith DW1/Pradeep M Naik. None for defendant no.3. It appears that none has been appearing for defendant no.3 since last several dates. However, presence of defendant no.3 has been recorded in the order dated 03.05.2025. Let…

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    Interim Order 10Full order available
    28 Jul 2026

    Order Details: COPY OF JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS Pdf Text: 17 CS SCJ 293/23 HARPAL SINGH RANA Vs. GOVERNMENT OF NCT OF DELHI 28.07.2026 Present: Sh. I.S. Sharma, Sh. Utkarsh Sharma and Sh. Akhil Rana Ld. Counsels for plaintiff Ms. Lalita Gupta Ld. Counsel for defendant no.1,2 and 3. The case is listed for DE. However, no affidavit of evidence has been filed on behalf defendants despite opportunity. Today, it is stated that the affidavit of evidence is prepared (though not filed)…

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    Interim Order 9
    20 May 2026
    Order Details: COPY OF JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS
Pdf Text: 20 CS SCJ 293/23 HARPAL SINGH RANA Vs.
GOVERNMENT OF NCT OF DELHI
20.05.2026
Present: Sh. Akhil Rana and Sh. I.S. Sharma Ld.
Counsels for plaintiff.
Ms. Lalita Gupta Ld. Counsel for defendant
no.1-3 through VC.
The case is at the stage of DE. However, no
affidavit of evidence has been filed on behalf of defendants.
In the circumstances of the case, one last and
final opportunity is granted to the defendant to lead DE on
NDOH subject to cost of Rs.1,000/- to be paid to plaintiff.
Be put up for DE on 28.07.2026.
(Nitish Kumar Sharma)
JSCC/ASCJ/GUDN. JUDGE
North, Rohini Courts,Delhi/20.05.2026
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    Interim Order 8
    09 Apr 2026
    Order Details: COPY OF JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS
Pdf Text: 15 CS SCJ 293/23 HARPAL SINGH RANA Vs.
GOVERNMENT OF NCT OF DELHI
09.04.2026
Present: Sh Akhil Rana, ld cousnel for the plaintiff.
Ms Lalita Gupta, ld counsel for defendants
no.1 to 3.
PW2 and PW3 examined, cross-examined and
discharged.
Ld counsel for the plaintiff submits that no
other witness is to be examined. Separate statement of ld
counsel for plaintiff has been recorded in this regard.
In view of the statement, PE stands closed.
Be put up for DE on 20.05.2026.
(Nitish Kumar Sharma)
JSCC/ASCJ/GUDN. JUDGE
North, Rohini Courts,Delhi/09.04.2026
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    Interim Order 7
    13 Jan 2026
    Order Details: COPY OF JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS
Pdf Text: 16 CS SCJ 293/23 HARPAL SINGH RANA Vs.
GOVERNMENT OF NCT OF DELHI
13.01.2026
Present: Sh. Utkarsh Sharma and Sh. I.S. Sharma Ld.
Counsels for plaintiff.
Sh. Nirnay Pratap Singh Ld. Counsel for
defendant no.3.
Ms. Lalita Gupta, Ld. Counsel for defendant
no.2 and 3.
Ms. Vasu Singh Ld. Counsel for defendant
No.1 through VC.
PW1 examined, cross-examined and
discharged.
Ld counsel for the plaintiff seeks some time to
lead further PE.
At request, be put up for PE on 09.04.2026.
(Nitish Kumar Sharma)
JSCC/ASCJ/GUDN. JUDGE
North, Rohini Courts,Delhi/13.01.2026
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    Interim Order 6
    03 Sept 2025
    Order Details: COPY OF JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS
Pdf Text: 19 CS SCJ 293/23 HARPAL SINGH RANA Vs.
GOVERNMENT OF NCT OF DELHI
03.09.2025
Present: Sh Akhil Rana, ld counsel for plaintiff.
Sh Nirnaya Pratap Singh, ld counsel for
defendant no.3, through VC.
Ms Simran Aggarwal, ld proxy counsel for
defendant no.1 and 2, through VC.
The case is listed for PE, though the defence of
the defendants has already been struck off.
No affidavit of evidence has been filed. Ld
counsel for plaintiff has asserted that the same has been e-
filed, however, as per Reader’s report, no such affidavit has
been received. Plaintiff is directed to verify the same.
At request, be put up for PE on 13.01.2026.
(Nitish Kumar Sharma)
JSCC/ASCJ/GUDN. JUDGE
North Rohini, Courts,Delhi/03.09.2025
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    Interim Order 5Full order available
    03 May 2025

    Order Details: COPY OF JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS Pdf Text: 29 CS SCJ 293/23 HARPAL SINGH RANA Vs. GOVERNMENT OF NCT OF DELHI 03.05.2025 Present: Sh. Akhil Rana, Ld. Counsel for plaintiff. Sh. Nirnaya Pratap Singh Ld. Counsel for defendant no.3. Ms. Chanchal Ld. Proxy Counsel for defendant no.1 and 2. Sh. Himanshu, JE on behalf of defendant no.2. An application U/o 8 rule 10 CPC was made on behalf of plaintiff stating that WS filed on behalf of defendant no.2 was…

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    Interim Order 4
    29 Jan 2025
    Order Details: COPY OF JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS
Pdf Text: 5 CS SCJ 293/23
HARPAL SINGH RANA Vs. GOVERNMENT OF NCT OF
DELHI
29.01.2025
Present : Sh. Akhil Ranam, Ld counsel for plaintiff through VC.
Ms. Lalita Gupta, Ld counsel for defendant nos. 1 & 2
through VC.
Written statement has already been filed on behalf of
the defendant no. 2.
No written statement have been filed on behalf of
defendant nos. 1 & 3.
Accordingly, right of defendant nos. 1 & 3 to file WS
stands closed.
An application u/o 8 rule 10 CPC was moved on
behalf of the plaintiff, seeking striking of defence of the defendant
no. 2 as the written statement was filed with delay without any
application for condoation.
Defendant no. 2 is directed to file reply to the said
application on or before the NDOH.
Be put up for arguments on application/ further
proceedings on 03.05.2025.
(Nitish Kumar Sharma)
JSCC/ASCJ/GUDN. JUDGE
Rohini Court (North),
Delhi/29.01.2025
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    Interim Order 3
    22 Nov 2023
    Order Details: COPY OF JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS
Pdf Text: 7 CS SCJ 293/23 HARPAL SINGH RANA Vs. GOVERNMENT OF NCT OF
DELHI
22.11.2023
Present : None for plaintiff.
None for defendant no. 1.
Ms. Lalita Gupta Ld. Counsel for D-2 & D-3 along with Sh. D. P.
Singh Assistant Engineer for Irrigation Department ie. D-2 & D-3 (Sh. Gautam
Maan Ld. Counsel for D-3 also appeard through VC).
WS filed on behalf of defendant no. 2.
Spare copy of WS filed in court record. Plaintiff is at liberty to collect
the same against acknowledgment.
WS on behalf of D-3 not filed till date.
As none is present on behalf of plaintiff, matter be listed on
06.04.2024.
(Rakesh Kumar-II)
JSCC/ASCJ/Gudn. Judge
North, Rohini Courts, Delhi/22.11.2023
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    Interim Order 2
    17 Mar 2023
    Order Details: COPY OF JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS
Pdf Text: 32 CS SCJ 293/23 HARPAL SINGH RANA Vs. GOVERNMENT OF NCT OF
DELHI
17.03.2023
Present : Sh. Akhil Rana & Sh. Utkarsh Sharma, Ld. Counsel for plaintiff.
Plaint as well as annexures perused.
An application U/s 91 CPC read with section 151 CPC for leave of
court is also filed along with the plaint seeking permission for institution of suit u/s
91 CPC. Application perused. Submission heard. Considering the averrment
regarding public nuisance in the plaint court is prima facie satisfied with the
ingredient of section 91 CPC. Application U/s 91 CPC allowed.
Issue summons for settlement of issues to defendants on filing of
PF/RC/Speed Post/AD for 17.07.2023. Steps be taken within 7 days.
(Rakesh Kumar-II)
JSCC/ASCJ/Gudn. Judge
North, Rohini Courts, Delhi/17.03.2023
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    Interim Order 1
    15 Mar 2023
    Order Details: COPY OF JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS
Pdf Text: CS No. HARPAL SINGH RANA & ANR VS. GNCTD & ORS.
15.03.2023
Fresh suit received through efiling by way of assignment. It be checked and
registered.
Present : Sh. Akhil Rana, Ld. Counsel for plaintiff.
Hard copy of plaint filed on behalf of plaintiff.
Put up for consideration on 17.03.2023.
(Rakesh KumarII)
JSCC/ASCJ/Gudn. Judge
North, Rohini Courts, Delhi/15.03.2023
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    Order 11Full order available
    31 Aug 2026

    Order Details: COPY OF JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS Pdf Text: 19 CS SCJ 293/23 HARPAL SINGH RANA Vs. GOVERNMENT OF NCT OF DELHI 31.08.2026 Present: Sh Akhil Rana and Sh Utkarsh Sharma, Ld. Counsel for plaintiff. Sh Himanshu, Ld. Proxy Counsel for defendants no.1 and 2 alongwith DW1/Pradeep M Naik. None for defendant no.3. It appears that none has been appearing for defendant no.3 since last several dates. However, presence of defendant no.3 has been recorded in the order dated 03.05.2025. Let…

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    Order 10Full order available
    28 Jul 2026

    Order Details: COPY OF JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS Pdf Text: 17 CS SCJ 293/23 HARPAL SINGH RANA Vs. GOVERNMENT OF NCT OF DELHI 28.07.2026 Present: Sh. I.S. Sharma, Sh. Utkarsh Sharma and Sh. Akhil Rana Ld. Counsels for plaintiff Ms. Lalita Gupta Ld. Counsel for defendant no.1,2 and 3. The case is listed for DE. However, no affidavit of evidence has been filed on behalf defendants despite opportunity. Today, it is stated that the affidavit of evidence is prepared (though not filed)…

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    Order 9
    20 May 2026
    Order Details: COPY OF JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS
Pdf Text: 20 CS SCJ 293/23 HARPAL SINGH RANA Vs.
GOVERNMENT OF NCT OF DELHI
20.05.2026
Present: Sh. Akhil Rana and Sh. I.S. Sharma Ld.
Counsels for plaintiff.
Ms. Lalita Gupta Ld. Counsel for defendant
no.1-3 through VC.
The case is at the stage of DE. However, no
affidavit of evidence has been filed on behalf of defendants.
In the circumstances of the case, one last and
final opportunity is granted to the defendant to lead DE on
NDOH subject to cost of Rs.1,000/- to be paid to plaintiff.
Be put up for DE on 28.07.2026.
(Nitish Kumar Sharma)
JSCC/ASCJ/GUDN. JUDGE
North, Rohini Courts,Delhi/20.05.2026
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    Order 8
    09 Apr 2026
    Order Details: COPY OF JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS
Pdf Text: 15 CS SCJ 293/23 HARPAL SINGH RANA Vs.
GOVERNMENT OF NCT OF DELHI
09.04.2026
Present: Sh Akhil Rana, ld cousnel for the plaintiff.
Ms Lalita Gupta, ld counsel for defendants
no.1 to 3.
PW2 and PW3 examined, cross-examined and
discharged.
Ld counsel for the plaintiff submits that no
other witness is to be examined. Separate statement of ld
counsel for plaintiff has been recorded in this regard.
In view of the statement, PE stands closed.
Be put up for DE on 20.05.2026.
(Nitish Kumar Sharma)
JSCC/ASCJ/GUDN. JUDGE
North, Rohini Courts,Delhi/09.04.2026
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    Order 7
    13 Jan 2026
    Order Details: COPY OF JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS
Pdf Text: 16 CS SCJ 293/23 HARPAL SINGH RANA Vs.
GOVERNMENT OF NCT OF DELHI
13.01.2026
Present: Sh. Utkarsh Sharma and Sh. I.S. Sharma Ld.
Counsels for plaintiff.
Sh. Nirnay Pratap Singh Ld. Counsel for
defendant no.3.
Ms. Lalita Gupta, Ld. Counsel for defendant
no.2 and 3.
Ms. Vasu Singh Ld. Counsel for defendant
No.1 through VC.
PW1 examined, cross-examined and
discharged.
Ld counsel for the plaintiff seeks some time to
lead further PE.
At request, be put up for PE on 09.04.2026.
(Nitish Kumar Sharma)
JSCC/ASCJ/GUDN. JUDGE
North, Rohini Courts,Delhi/13.01.2026
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    Order 6
    03 Sept 2025
    Order Details: COPY OF JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS
Pdf Text: 19 CS SCJ 293/23 HARPAL SINGH RANA Vs.
GOVERNMENT OF NCT OF DELHI
03.09.2025
Present: Sh Akhil Rana, ld counsel for plaintiff.
Sh Nirnaya Pratap Singh, ld counsel for
defendant no.3, through VC.
Ms Simran Aggarwal, ld proxy counsel for
defendant no.1 and 2, through VC.
The case is listed for PE, though the defence of
the defendants has already been struck off.
No affidavit of evidence has been filed. Ld
counsel for plaintiff has asserted that the same has been e-
filed, however, as per Reader’s report, no such affidavit has
been received. Plaintiff is directed to verify the same.
At request, be put up for PE on 13.01.2026.
(Nitish Kumar Sharma)
JSCC/ASCJ/GUDN. JUDGE
North Rohini, Courts,Delhi/03.09.2025
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    Order 5Full order available
    03 May 2025

    Order Details: COPY OF JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS Pdf Text: 29 CS SCJ 293/23 HARPAL SINGH RANA Vs. GOVERNMENT OF NCT OF DELHI 03.05.2025 Present: Sh. Akhil Rana, Ld. Counsel for plaintiff. Sh. Nirnaya Pratap Singh Ld. Counsel for defendant no.3. Ms. Chanchal Ld. Proxy Counsel for defendant no.1 and 2. Sh. Himanshu, JE on behalf of defendant no.2. An application U/o 8 rule 10 CPC was made on behalf of plaintiff stating that WS filed on behalf of defendant no.2 was…

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    Order 4
    29 Jan 2025
    Order Details: COPY OF JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS
Pdf Text: 5 CS SCJ 293/23
HARPAL SINGH RANA Vs. GOVERNMENT OF NCT OF
DELHI
29.01.2025
Present : Sh. Akhil Ranam, Ld counsel for plaintiff through VC.
Ms. Lalita Gupta, Ld counsel for defendant nos. 1 & 2
through VC.
Written statement has already been filed on behalf of
the defendant no. 2.
No written statement have been filed on behalf of
defendant nos. 1 & 3.
Accordingly, right of defendant nos. 1 & 3 to file WS
stands closed.
An application u/o 8 rule 10 CPC was moved on
behalf of the plaintiff, seeking striking of defence of the defendant
no. 2 as the written statement was filed with delay without any
application for condoation.
Defendant no. 2 is directed to file reply to the said
application on or before the NDOH.
Be put up for arguments on application/ further
proceedings on 03.05.2025.
(Nitish Kumar Sharma)
JSCC/ASCJ/GUDN. JUDGE
Rohini Court (North),
Delhi/29.01.2025
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    Order 3
    22 Nov 2023
    Order Details: COPY OF JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS
Pdf Text: 7 CS SCJ 293/23 HARPAL SINGH RANA Vs. GOVERNMENT OF NCT OF
DELHI
22.11.2023
Present : None for plaintiff.
None for defendant no. 1.
Ms. Lalita Gupta Ld. Counsel for D-2 & D-3 along with Sh. D. P.
Singh Assistant Engineer for Irrigation Department ie. D-2 & D-3 (Sh. Gautam
Maan Ld. Counsel for D-3 also appeard through VC).
WS filed on behalf of defendant no. 2.
Spare copy of WS filed in court record. Plaintiff is at liberty to collect
the same against acknowledgment.
WS on behalf of D-3 not filed till date.
As none is present on behalf of plaintiff, matter be listed on
06.04.2024.
(Rakesh Kumar-II)
JSCC/ASCJ/Gudn. Judge
North, Rohini Courts, Delhi/22.11.2023
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    Order 2
    17 Mar 2023
    Order Details: COPY OF JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS
Pdf Text: 32 CS SCJ 293/23 HARPAL SINGH RANA Vs. GOVERNMENT OF NCT OF
DELHI
17.03.2023
Present : Sh. Akhil Rana & Sh. Utkarsh Sharma, Ld. Counsel for plaintiff.
Plaint as well as annexures perused.
An application U/s 91 CPC read with section 151 CPC for leave of
court is also filed along with the plaint seeking permission for institution of suit u/s
91 CPC. Application perused. Submission heard. Considering the averrment
regarding public nuisance in the plaint court is prima facie satisfied with the
ingredient of section 91 CPC. Application U/s 91 CPC allowed.
Issue summons for settlement of issues to defendants on filing of
PF/RC/Speed Post/AD for 17.07.2023. Steps be taken within 7 days.
(Rakesh Kumar-II)
JSCC/ASCJ/Gudn. Judge
North, Rohini Courts, Delhi/17.03.2023
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    Order 1
    15 Mar 2023
    Order Details: COPY OF JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS
Pdf Text: CS No. HARPAL SINGH RANA & ANR VS. GNCTD & ORS.
15.03.2023
Fresh suit received through efiling by way of assignment. It be checked and
registered.
Present : Sh. Akhil Rana, Ld. Counsel for plaintiff.
Hard copy of plaint filed on behalf of plaintiff.
Put up for consideration on 17.03.2023.
(Rakesh KumarII)
JSCC/ASCJ/Gudn. Judge
North, Rohini Courts, Delhi/15.03.2023
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