As part of the eviction process, the Estate Officer has issued a show cause notice to the Club under the provisions of the Public Premises (Eviction of Unauthorized Occupants) Act, 1971. The notice directs the Club to explain why an eviction order should not be passed against it and requires a written response by July 7, 2026.
The notice has been issued through the Land and Development Office (L&DO) under Section 4(1) read with Section 4(2)(b)(ii) of the Public Premises (Eviction of Unauthorized Occupants) Act, 1971. According to the government, the Delhi Gymkhana Club has become an unauthorized occupant following the termination of its perpetual lease.
