Rajiv Gandhi Hawkers Union v. the State of Maharashtra Throu. Chief Sec. and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Bombay High Court; PIL No. 37 of 2025; Rajiv Gandhi Hawkers Union v. State of Maharashtra & Ors.; Thane Municipal Corporation; Town Vending Committee; Street Vendors; final voters' list; notification dated 26.03.2025; election of 11.04.2025 postponed (communication dated 04.04.2025); PIL not pressed; disposed of 07.04.2025; validity of voters' list kept open; no element of public interest; coram Alok Aradhe, CJ. & M. S. Karnik, J.; advocates A. A. Siddiquie, O. A. Chandurkar, R. A. Salunkhe, Mandar Limaye.
What did the court decide?
The PIL is disposed of, with the issue regarding the validity of the final voters' list expressly kept open to be agitated in an appropriate proceeding; the validity of the voters' list was not decided by this Court. ¶21