Vaijayanti Raghunath Kalekar v. the Collector
Case brief
What is this about?
Subject: apprehended widening of internal road affecting petitioner's land; respondents' statement that the works are unlikely to affect her lands and that due process of law will be followed before any road-widening work through them; petition disposed of on that statement. Parties: Vaijayanti Raghunath Kalekar (petitioner-in-person) v. The Collector & Ors. (Respondent-State represented by A.G.P. R.P. Kadam; Respondent No.3 represented by Rakesh Singh with A.M. Kotimbire, Gharge and S.S. Bhosale). Forum: High Court of Judicature at Bombay, Circuit Bench at Kolhapur; Coram R.G. Avachat & Ajit B. Kadethankar, JJ.; decided 04-02-2026. Disposition: disposed; no adverse findings, no quantum, no statutes or precedents cited.
What did the court decide?
Petition disposed of on the recorded statement of the Respondents' counsel that the proposed internal road-widening work is not likely to affect the Petitioner's lands and that, if her lands are likely to be affected, due process of law will be followed before undertaking any such work through them.