New Delhi, May 14 -- The Delhi High Court on Thursday sought responses from the Centre and the Delhi government on a petition filed by the Indian National Congress, which requested directions for the execution of a sale deed in its favour for the bungalow located at 7, Jantar Mantar Road.

Senior Advocates Abhishek Manu Singhvi and Prashanto Sen, along with other advocates, appeared for the Indian National Congress.

The Centre was represented by Central Government Standing Counsel (CGSC) Ashish Dixit.

Singhvi asked the Court to restrain the government from allotting the property to any third party.

Expressing reservations about the maintainability of the writ petition, Justice Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav said that the plea for interim reli...