The Delhi Excessive Courtroom has refused to remain the continuing development of a 400-bed multi-speciality hospital in Larger Kailash-I, a three way partnership between DLF and International Well being Ltd (Medanta), regardless of opposition from the native residents’ affiliation.
The venture, introduced in 2023, is being developed on land leased to Lal Chand Public Charitable Belief and is backed equally by actual property large DLF and healthcare main Medanta via a particular function car (SPV). Whereas DLF has invested strategically, Medanta brings within the technical and operational experience for the hospital aimed toward strengthening medical infrastructure in Delhi-NCR.
Nevertheless, the Larger Kailash Residents Affiliation just lately filed a writ petition earlier than the Delhi Excessive Courtroom, elevating considerations round potential site visitors congestion and air pollution because of the venture. The matter got here up for listening to on July 11, 2025, earlier than Justice Mini Pushkarna, who issued discover within the case however declined to grant an interim keep on development.
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The courtroom additionally sought responses from a number of civic and regulatory our bodies together with the DDA, MCD, Delhi Air pollution Management Committee, Delhi Site visitors Police, Delhi Jal Board, and Delhi Fireplace Companies.
Senior Advocate Rajiv Nayar, showing for DLF and briefed by M/s Karanjawala & Co., argued in favour of the venture and underlined the urgent want for superior healthcare amenities in Delhi. Drawing parallels with faculties in residential areas like Vasant Vihar, Nayar questioned whether or not public welfare tasks must be obstructed merely on grounds of inconvenience to residents. He additionally contested the RWA’s plea to stop the businesses from invoking particular equities in the course of the interim stage, a competition that the courtroom didn’t settle for, citing the venture’s monetary magnitude.
The hospital venture has already acquired all necessary authorized clearances and approvals, in accordance with the Lal Chand Public Charitable Belief.
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Authorized Illustration:
DLF Ltd.: Sr. Adv. Rajiv Nayar, briefed by M/s Karanjawala & Co. (Seema Sundd, Abhishek S., Snehil Srivastava)
International Well being Ltd. (Medanta): Sr. Adv. Sandeep Sethi, briefed by Adv. Manjira Dasgupta
GHL Hospital Ltd.: Sr. Advs. Darpan Wadhwa and Diya Kapur
Lal Chand Public Charitable Belief: Adv. Kartik Nayar, briefed by M/s Karanjawala & Co. (Seema Sundd, Abhishek S., Snehil Srivastava)
The following listening to within the matter is awaited, however for now, the hospital venture continues with out judicial restraint.
