Possession was taken and on 25th March, 1994, even though formal lease had number been executed in favour of the appellant, assessment under the provisions of the Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1957 for short the Act was made to property tax for the period 2nd July, 1990 to 31st March 1995.
2000 Supp 5 SCR 666 The following Order of the Court was delivered On 1st November, 1990,42.6 acres of Government land at Andrews Ganj, Delhi was given by the Government of India to the appellant for development.
According to the terms of the allotment letter, 17.6 acres of land was to be developed by the appellant and utilised as a hostel and guest house facilities, companyference hall, shopping and other companymunity centre facilities.
Out of the money earned therefrom, on 25 acres of land flats were to be companystructed for housing Government servants.
Having failed in the High Court, the present appeal by special leave has been filed.
The said letter envisaged that a lease to this effect would be executed in future.
