No PIL and terminate proceedings as Nagar Panchayat constructed drain linking sewerage tank to main drain, directing them to ensure it remains obstruction-free.
Terminated proceedings; directed Nagar Panchayat to ensure concrete drain remains free from obstructions.
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Vidya Amin.
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION NO. 21 OF 2011
Santosh Mahadeo Pitale … Petitioner vs. Chief Officer, Nagar Panchayat Tale & Ors. … Respondents
Mr. S.A. Ghaisas for the petitioner. Mr. Rohit Sakhadeo for respondent no. 1. Mr. Bharat Punekar for respondent no. 4. Mr. P.P. Kakade, GP a/w. M.M. Pabale, AGP for respondent 5 to 7.
CORAM: PRADEEP NANDRAJOG, C.J. & N.M. JAMDAR, J. DATED: 17th June, 2019
P.C. :
Heard learned counsel for the parties.
that the drainage pipe used to gets blocked and the 4th respondent
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was taking no steps to clear the blockage.
N.M. JAMDAR, J. CHIEF JUSTICE
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Santosh Mahadeo Pitale
Chief Officer, Nagar Panchayat Tale
Pradeep Nandrajog
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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