In PIL No. 3/2021, petitioners sought a committee to inspect National Highway construction quality. The Court dismissed the petition, noting a lack of legislative details and research into existing authority, refusing to entertain the PIL as drafted.
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Order
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY NAGPUR BENCH, NAGPUR.
PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION NO. 3/2021.
Sanjay Omprakash Varma and others. ... Petitioners. - VERSUS- 1.National Highway Authority of India and others. … Respondents.
Shri A.D. Bhate, Advocate for the Petitioners.
CORAM : NITIN JAMDAR AND ANIL S. KILOR, JJ. DATE : 3 FEBRUARY 2021.
P.C.
Heard learned Counsel for the Petitioners.
Order
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(ANIL S. KILOR, J)
Rgd
Digitally signed Rakesh by RakeshDhuriya Date: Dhuriya 2021.02.05 10:16:58 +0530
1 issue framed by the court
Whether this Court can appoint a Committee of Civil Engineers to inspect road quality without verifying the statutory framework or existing authorities.
Sanjay Omprakash Varma and others
National Highway Authority of India and others
Nitin Jamdar
Anil S. Kilor
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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