Sanjay Shankar Kokate v. Municipal Corporation of Greter Mumbai through Its Commissioner
Case brief
What is this about?
Bombay High Court, Ordinary Original Civil Jurisdiction; PIL No. 25 of 2024; decided 06 May 2025 by Alok Aradhe, CJ and M.S. Karnik, J. Grievance against stall/encroachment on footpath at Narsi Natha Marg, next to 387, MCGM Solid Waste Management Department, B-1 Chowki, B-Ward, Mumbai 400 009. MCGM's affidavit-in-reply showed demolition of the illegal stall completed and footpath restored for public use; PIL disposed of without further orders. Keywords: footpath encroachment, stall demolition, MCGM, civic grievance redressed, PIL disposed.
What did the court decide?
On MCGM's affidavit-in-reply recording that demolition action on the illegal stall had been taken and the footpath restored for public use, the Court found the petitioner's grievance redressed and held that no further orders were required in the PIL. ¶24