The Delhi High Court directed the Municipal Corporation of Delhi to take action against politicians, including Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit and Mayor Satbir Singh, on whom it had served notices for allegedly violating building by-laws, and file a status report on February 16, the next date of hearing. A Division Bench comprising Justice Vijender Jain and Justice Rekha Sharma issued the direction when MCD informed the Court that it had served notices on the Chief Minister, Speaker Chaudhary Prem Singh, Finance Minister A. K. Walia, Health Minister Yoganand Shastri, Education Minister Arvinder Singh Lovely, DPCC president Ram Babu Sharma, MLAs and Councillors asking them to explain why action not be taken against them for violating building by-laws.