In this writ petition, the High Court directed respondents to consider the petitioners' representation dated February 10, 2016, within eight weeks and dispose of it on merits along with the issue of compensation.
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29-WP-1791-17
SKC
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION
WRIT PETITION NO. 1791 OF 2017
Arun Shankar Gawand & Ors. .. Petitioners versus State of Maharashtra & Ors. .. Respondents
Mr. Milind Sathe – Senior Advocate with Ms Gitanjali Prabhu and Mr. Ramchandra Yadav i/b. Legal Vizz for Petitioners. Ms Geeta Shastri – Addl. G. P. for State.
Ms Kiran Bagalia i/b. Ms Chitra Phadake for Respondent Nos. 2 to 4.
CORAM: DR. MANJULA CHELLUR, CJ. & M.S. SONAK, J. DATE : 22 NOVEMBER 2017
P.C.:
“(a) That this Hon'ble court be pleased to issue Writ of Mandamus or any other appropriate Writ, order or direction in the nature of Mandamus directing the Respondents No. 1 to 3 to decide the representation of the Petitioners dated 10.2.2016 within a period of four weeks from the date of the Order and further direct the Respondents to pay compensation to the Petitioners in respect of acquired land”.
3] Considering the nature of relief prayed for, we direct the respondent nos. 2 to 4 to consider and dispose of the petitioners' representation dated 10th February 2016 within a period of eight weeks from today on its own merits and in accordance with law.
1 of 1
2 issues framed by the court
Whether the respondents are directed to consider and dispose of the petitioners' representation?
Whether the petitioners are entitled to compensation for acquired land?
Arun Shankar Gawand & Ors.
State of Maharashtra
Dr. Manjula Chellur
M.S. Sonak
As recorded by the court registry
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