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Mohammed Salim Nanhe Shaikh v. the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai and 7 Ors.
Bombay HCPIL/39/2009
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION NO.39 OF 2009
Mohammed Salim Nanhe Shaikh
... Petitioner
Versus
The Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai and others.
... Respondents
Mr. O.P. Yadav i/by Mr. S.P. Srivastava for the petitioner. Mr. Milan Desai i/by Mr. T.R. Patel for the respondent Nos.6 and 7. Ms. V.S. Gharapure for the BMC.
CORAM : SWATANTER KUMAR, C.J. & A.M. KHANWILKAR, J. DATED : 15TH OCTOBER, 2009
P.C.
The main prayer in the Public Interest Litigation is for direction to the Corporation to take action against the unauthorised construction carried out by the private respondents.
CHIEF JUSTICE
A.M. KHANWILKAR, J.
Mohammed Salim Nanhe Shaikh
The Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai
Swatanter Kumar
A.M. Khanwilkar
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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