STEVE KANIKAversusNEW OKHLA INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (NOIDA) & ANR.
Case No.: CIVIL APPEAL No. 9815/2024
Decision Date: 27-08-2024
Disposal: Appeal(s) allowed
Neutral Citation: 2024INSC653

AHSANUDDIN AMANULLAH*, UJJAL BHUYAN* Issue for Consideration The appellant’s father had applied for allotment of a plot under the Respondent No.1/New Okhla Industrial and Development Authority (NOIDA) in the year 2006. The father of the appellant had passed away on 08.11.2007. After an open lottery held of the appellant was allotted a plot on 26.10.2009. However, NOIDA on 21.09.2011 cancelled the allotment on the ground that it was made in favour of a dead person on the day such draw of lots was held. Headnotes† Allotment – Allotment of plot/land – Appellant submitted that 

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