Delhi Gymkhana asks Centre for alternate land options amid order to vacate space
The Delhi Gymkhana Club has been ordered by the Centre to vacate its premises by June 5, leading to a dispute over its future. The club's committee is seeking alternative land options and emphasizes the need to protect the interests of its members and employees. The situation has sparked mixed reactions among the public and club members, who argue against the proposed takeover.
- ▪The Centre has directed the Delhi Gymkhana Club to vacate its Safdarjung Road premises by June 5.
- ▪The club's committee has requested the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs to consider alternative land options.
- ▪Members of the club have described the proposed takeover as illegal and are actively opposing it.
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Delhi Gymkhana asks Centre for alternate land options amid order to vacate spaceThe Centre has directed the Delhi Gymkhana Club to vacate its Safdarjung Road premises by June 5. Published on: May 25, 2026 10:54 PM ISTBy HT News DeskShare viaCopy link The future of the historic Delhi Gymkhana Club has become the centre of a growing dispute, with the club’s general committee urging the Centre not to take any step that could disrupt its functioning until unresolved concerns are addressed. These concerns include the possibility of relocation and the future of hundreds of employees linked to the institution.Delhi Gymkhana Club in New Delhi has been served a notice to vacate by June 5.
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