Chhattisgarh High Court Sets Aside Eviction Order, Remands for Fresh Hearing on Natural Justice Grounds

Case Snapshot

• Case Name: M/s C.G. Engineering Multi-Functional Complex (M.F.C.) v. Union of India & Anr.

• Citation: WP227 No. 496/2025 (2026:CGHC:37990)

• High Court: High Court of Chhattisgarh at Bilaspur

• Bench: Hon'ble Mr. Justice Sachin Singh Rajput

• Date of Judgment: 24th August, 2026

• Area of Law: Public Premises Eviction, Natural Justice, Service of Notice

Judgment Headline

Court sets aside eviction order, holds service of notice under Public Premises Act not satisfactorily established.

The Judgment in One Line

Chhattisgarh High Court set aside eviction order and remanded the matter, holding that service of notice under the Act was not satisfactorily established.

Why This Judgment Matters

This judgment reinforces the fundamental principle of natural justice—audi alteram partem—in eviction proceedings under the Public Premises (Eviction of Unauthorised Occupants) Act, 1971. It establishes that service of a show-cause notice is not a me

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