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Delhi Gymkhana Club approached the Delhi High Court challenging the Centre's directive to vacate its 27.3-acre premises by June 5.
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Delhi Gymkhana Club approached the Delhi High Court challenging the Centre's directive to vacate its 27.3-acre premises by June 5.
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The central government has issued an eviction notice to the Delhi Gymkhana Club, requiring the colonial-era institution to vacate its Lutyens Delhi property by June 5.