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Bombay HC Refuses RTI Request on Heritage Building Audits

The public information officer of the Bombay High Court has declined to provide information under the Right to Information (RTI) Act regarding the structural audits of the court’s heritage building in south... Read more »
Potholes

Bombay HC Says Poor Condition of Roads Man-Made, Criticizes State and Civic Bodies

The Bombay High Court on Friday held that deaths caused by poor road conditions, including potholes and manholes, are not natural occurrences but rather man-made. The court underscored that it is the... Read more »
Festival Pandals

Bombay HC Recommends BMC to Implement Deterrent Policy for Festival Pandals

The Bombay High Court has recommended the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) to consider adopting a stricter approach to discourage festival organizers from neglecting conditions while obtaining permissions for pandals during festivals. This... Read more »
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Bombay HC Directs BMC To Establish Grievance Forum For Animal Sacrifice Violations During Festivals

The Bombay High Court has recently directed the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) to establish a grievance forum to receive complaints from citizens regarding legal violations related to animal sacrifice or slaughter during... Read more »
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Bombay HC Asks Civic Body About Establishment Of Special Cell To Tackle Open Manholes Issue

The Bombay High Court recently passed a directive to the Mumbai civic body, seeking information regarding the establishment of a specialized cell dedicated to promptly addressing the concern of open manholes within... Read more »
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Better Technology Cannot Be Avoided Simply Because It Costs More: Bombay HC

The Bombay High Court recently held that mere incurrence of additional costs would not be a valid reason to avoid rehabilitating 100 year old stormwater arch sewers in Mumbai during heavy monsoon season.... Read more »
Mumbai's Aarey Metro Project: Bombay HC Orders MMRCL Not To Cut 177 Trees Until It Receives Clarification From SC

Mumbai’s Aarey Metro Project: Bombay HC Orders MMRCL Not To Cut 177 Trees Until It Receives Clarification From SC

The Bombay High Court has recently barred Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (MMRCL) from felling 177 trees in Aarey, Mumbai, for the metro rail project until it seeks clarification from the Supreme... Read more »
Bombay HC Dismisses PIL Alleging Uddhav Thackeray & His Family Hold Disproportionate Assets

Bombay HC Dismisses PIL Alleging Uddhav Thackeray & His Family Hold Disproportionate Assets

The Bombay High Court dismissed a PIL on Tuesday seeking an investigation into allegations of disproportionate assets held by former Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray and his family members. A division bench... Read more »
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Bombay HC Stays MHRC Decision To File A Suo Motu Case In Contractual Dispute Case

The Bombay High Court recently said that a contractual dispute does not fall under the jurisdiction of the State Human Rights Commission (SHRC). A division bench of Justice GS Patel and Justice Neela Gokhale therefore,... Read more »
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Aarey Metro Shed: Bombay HC Directed Petitioners To Approach Apex Court

The Bombay High Court recently suggested that petitioners who filed PILs challenging the removal of 177 trees at Aarey for the Mumbai Metro Rail project’s car depot should approach the Supreme Court.... Read more »