New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday said Nehru Place is a large commercial area that should not be slum.
Bench of Judge Manmohan and Navin Chawla, who heard a number of petitions on the decongesting complex, asked South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) to “arrive at the extensive consensus” with other stakeholders and share proposals within a week in vendors.
in the area.
The court noted that other benches from the High Court were examining the problem of vendors and their rights and said, until then, it would enable 95 vendors, who already have a temporary court order in their good, to continue Hawking by completely obeying restrictions in connection With time, space and place worn on them.
“We will ask you (vendors) to obey and only allow them permitted by Dda to sell.
Stay limited to your area and leave the place clean …
Nehru Place is a large commercial area.
It shouldn’t be slum.
Everything is very bad , “he said.
The court also emphasized that, while balancing competitive interests, it should be seen that there is access to firefighters if an emergency occurs.
“There are no excessive peddlers or excessive shopkeepers.
In the area for 60 people, 5,000 people cannot silence,” the court added.
During the trial, the court also questioned the civilian body for his failure to verify the ground surface that limited peddlers were permitted.
“We will transport your commissioner, he does not obey the court order …
SDMC does not play the role of a leader,” said the court.
It also asked the Jal Delhi council to submit a written statement stating that it would complete all the excavation work within three months.