Ashok Shankar Bhole v. The State Of Maharashtra And Others

1 CAST21416.16

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

BENCH AT AURANGABAD CIVIL APPLICATION STAMP NO. 21416 OF 2016 WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 12555 OF 2015 Ashok S/o. Shankar Bhole .. Applicant

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The State of Maharashtra, Through its Secretary, Land and Forest Department, Mantralaya, Mumbai - 32 and others .. Respondents Shri Suraj P. Tiwari, Advocate for the Applicant. Shri S. B. Pulkundwar, A. G. P. for Respondent Nos. 1 to 3. Smt. Chaitali Choudhari Kutti, Advocate for Respondent Nos. 4 and 5.

CORAM : S. V. GANGAPURWALA AND K. K. SONAWANE, JJ.

DATE : 14TH JULY, 2016.

PER COURT :- 1.

Issue notice to Respondents. Learned A. G. P. waives notice for Respondent Nos. 1 to 3. Mrs. Kutti, the learned counsel waives notice for Respondent Nos. 4 and 5.

2.

This is an application seeking leave to amend the writ petition thereby seeking benefit of Section 24 (2) of the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013.

3.

The writ petition is not yet admitted. Even otherwise, the Respondents will have every right to controvert the averments sought to be introduced by way of amendment.

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In light of the above, the civil application is allowed. Necessary amendment be carried out within 14 days. 5.

Stand over to 28.07.2016.

[ K. K. SONAWANE, J. ] [ S. V. GANGAPURWALA, J. ] sam/July.16