In this PIL regarding grievances of resident doctors, the Court observed that the Director had taken remedial steps and suggested setting up a grievance redressal cell. Consequently, the Court found no reason to entertain the petition.
Public Interest Litigation stood disposed of.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION
PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION (LODGING) NO. 101 OF 2012
Mr.Afak Anwar Mandaviya. ... Petitioner. Vs. Dean of Sion Hospital & Ors. … Respondents
Mr.Pradeep Havnur, Mr.Datta Mane i/by Ms.Radhika Sawant for petitioner. Ms.Geeta Joglekar, for respondent No.1 & 3. Mr.G.W.Mattos, AGP for respondent / State.
CORAM : MOHIT S. SHAH, C.J. & N.M. JAMDAR J. Monday, August 13, 2012.
P.C.:
Ms Geeta Joglekar learned counsel for the Municipal Corporation seeks leave to place on record a copy of the letter dated 10 August 2012 of the Director (Medical Education and Major Hospitals) Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai to the Additional Municipal Commissioner.
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appropriate measures for setting up of a grievance redressal cell for addressing the grievances of the resident doctors.
Public Interest Litigation accordingly stands disposed of.
CHIEF JUSTICE
N.M.JAMDAR, J.
Mlns
Afak Anwar Mandaviya
Dean of Sion Hospital
Mohit S. Shah
N.M. Jamdar
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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