In PIL regarding acute water shortage in Katraj village,白云区 Court noted steps taken by PMC to complete pipelines with MCC permission issues and directed M.S.E.B. to sanction load within two weeks before disposing of the matter.
Directed Maharashtra State Electricity Board to sanction load within two weeks.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION NO. 73 OF 2005
Vasant Krishnaji More and Ors. ..Petitioners
Versus
State of Maharashtra and Ors.
... Respondents.
Mr. H.S. Venegavkar for the petitioners.
Mr. P.P. Kakade, Assistant Government Pleader, for respondent No.1.
Mr. V.G. Mujumdar for respondent No.2.
CORAM : DALVEER BHANDARI, C.J. & DR. D.Y. CHANDRACHUD, J. DATE: OCTOBER 19, 2005 .
P.C.
In this petition, the petitioners have highlighted serious problem of water shortage in village Katraj, Dist. Pune. The petitioners also mentioned that lakhs of poor people have been suffering because of acute shortage of water in the area.
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all areas of Pune city including Katraj area to ensure equitable supply and distribution of water.
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two weeks from today.
CHIEF JUSTICE
DR. D.Y. CHANDRACHUD, J.
Vasant Krishnaji More and Ors.
State of Maharashtra and Ors.
Dalveer Bhandari
D.Y. Chandrachud
As recorded by the court registry
Litigation brought on behalf of the public interest rather than a personal grievance, relaxing the usual rule of locus standi.
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