Published on : 05 Dec 2025, 2:38 pm 2 min read

The Delhi High Court on Friday directed the Delhi government to look into the finances of Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) after it was informed that the municipal body was facing financial crunch [Maharani Bagh Co-Operative House Building and Welfare Society Ltd & Anr Vs Union of India & Ors].

MCD Commissioner Ashwani Kumar told the Court today that it does not have funds to carry out Court's directions regarding covering of flood chambers and barricading of drains.

The Division Bench of Justice Prathiba M Singh and Justice Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora was hearing a suo moto case concerning flooding at a residential colony in Delhi.

“In the opinion of this court, the financial condition of MCD needs to be looked into by

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