The Delhi High Court has directed a single judge to determine the value of Salman Rushdie’s ancestral property, spanning 5,373 square yards on Flagstaff Road in Civil Lines.
A division bench of Justice Vibhu Bhakru and Justice Amit Mahajan overturned an order dated December 24, 2019, which had assessed the value of the property at Rs 130 crore.
‘We set aside the impugned order and remand the matter to the single judge to determine the value of the suit property afresh in terms of the directions issued by the Supreme Court