Gokul Arcade Premises Co-Operative Housing Society v. Assistant Commissioner K-East, Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai
Case brief
What is this about?
Gokul Arcade Premises Co-operative Housing Society v. Assistant Commissioner K-East, MCGM; Bombay High Court; Writ Petition No. 628 of 2024; decided 12 March 2026; M.S. Karnik and S.M. Modak, JJ.; unauthorised water tanks; installation without permission; removal direction within 3 weeks; police protection at petitioner's cost; regularisation application on own merits; banquet hall water charges; Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai; K-East ward; petition disposed of.
What did the court decide?
Petition disposed of with directions: the 4 unauthorised water tanks to be removed or necessary authorisation obtained within 3 weeks, failing which the petitioner-society may remove them with police protection from the local police station at the petitioner-society's cost; without prejudice to occupants applying for water connection in accordance with law; any regularisation application to be decided on its own merits, in accordance with law, expeditiously.