Shrikrishna Ramchandra Potkule v. State of Maharashtra through Secretary to Urban Development and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
PIL No. 33 of 2024; Bombay High Court Kolhapur Circuit Bench; Coram M. S. Karnik & Ajit B. Kadethankar, JJ.; decided 27 November 2025; Petitioner Shrikrishna Ramchandra Potkule vs State of Maharashtra & Ors.; Sangli, Miraj & Kupwad Municipal Corporation; illegal occupants; 350 shops Laxmi Market; 50 shops Bapusaheb Jamdar Vyapari Sankul; 100 shops Miraj High School area; allotment free of cost; no floating tender; violation of Maharashtra Municipal Corporation Act, 1949; representation dated 28 June 2023; direction to Commissioner to decide representation expeditiously; petition disposed of; no appearance for petitioner; A.A. Naik A.G.P.
What did the court decide?
Direction to the Commissioner of Sangli, Miraj & Kupwad Municipal Corporation to examine the Petitioner's representation dated 28th June 2023 and take appropriate steps if substance is found, expeditiously; A.G.P. to bring the Order to the notice of Respondent No.2; petition disposed of in those terms.