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Delhi court rejects Race Club's plea to halt eviction proceedings

The Patiala House Court has dismissed an interim relief petition filed by the Delhi Race Club, clearing the way for eviction proceedings to advance. The club's request to temporarily stay the eviction order was rejected by the court.

LSN India · 26 August 2026

Delhi court rejects Race Club's plea to halt eviction proceedings

The Patiala House Court in Delhi has refused to grant interim relief to the Delhi Race Club in its battle against eviction, rejecting a plea that sought to halt the process. The court's decision allows eviction proceedings to continue without delay.

The club had approached the court seeking temporary protection from the eviction order, but the judicial intervention was denied. The rejection of the interim plea represents a setback for the institution, which has a significant historical presence in the national capital.

The case is part of broader legal proceedings involving the Race Club's status and its right to occupy the premises. The court's ruling suggests that the substantive legal questions surrounding the eviction will proceed without pause, even as the club may pursue other legal remedies.

Details regarding the grounds cited by the court for rejecting the interim relief prayer were not immediately available. The decision underscores the judiciary's position that the eviction process should advance through the normal legal channels without temporary stays.