Shri Ramlinga Sidhram Kavchale v. State of Maharashtra and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
PIL challenging encroachment on village Gairan land. The court, noting the lack of response, directed the second respondent to ensure repossession by the Gram Panchayat, initiate supersession if necessary, and direct the Collector to remove encroachers.
What did the court decide?
Directed the second respondent to ensure Gram Panchayet repossesses the land and initiates supersession if needed; directed the Collector to remove encroachers within twelve weeks.