Swacch Association, Nagpur Thr. President, Mrs. Anusaya Vinod Chhabrani v. The State Of Maha., Thr. Ministry Of Environment, Mumbai And ORS.

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

NAGPUR BENCH, NAGPUR.

PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION NO.

OF 20 Swacch Association Thr. President Anasuya V. Chhabrani, Civil Lines, Nagpur -vsState of Maharashtra, Thr. Ministry of Environment, Mantralaya, Mumbai and ors. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Office notes, Office Memoranda of Coram, appearances, Court's orders Court's or Judge's Orders.

or directions and Registrar's orders.

------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Shri Satyajeet Rajeshirke, Advocate with Shri Amogh Paralikar, Advocate with Shri K. S. Narwade, Advocate for petitioner.

Shri A. S. Fulzele, Additional Government Pleader for respondent Nos.1, 2 and 9. Shri J. B. Kasat, Advocate for respondent No.3. Shri Anand Parchure, Advocate for respondent No.4. Shri S. M. Puranik, Advocate for respondent No.5. Shri A. R. Patil, Advocate for respondent Nos.6 and 7. Shri N. S. Deshpande, Dy. Solicitor General of India for respondent No.8. CORAM : A. S. CHANDURKAR AND MRS VRUSHALI V. JOSHI, JJ. DATE : June 07, 2023 Civil Application (CAO) No.768/2023 1.

The petitioner seeks leave to amend the proceedings by placing on record additional documents obtained.

2.

Amendment is allowed. Same be carried out within a period of one week from today. Civil Application is disposed of. Public Interest Litigation No.04/2023 3.

Shri Anand Parchure, learned counsel for respondent No.4 seeks time to file reply. Similarly other learned counsel for the respondents also seek time in that regard.

4.

The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that further activities are being undertaken at the lake in question which is stated to be a wetland.

5.

To consider this aspect, the respondents shall file their replies to enable the Court to proceed further in the matter. 6.

Stand over 14/06/2023.

ADWAIT BHANDAKKAR 18:45:12 (Mrs Vrushali V. Joshi, J.) (A. S. Chandurkar, J.) Asmita