Forum Against Corruption Illegalities And Destruction And 2 ORS v. The State Of Goa Thr. The Chief Secretary And 6 ORS

58-wp-227-2024 Maria S.

IN THE HIGH COURT OF BOMBAY AT GOA

WRIT PETITION NO. 227 OF 2024 Forum Against Corruption, Illegalities and Destruction And 2 Ors.

... Petitioner

Versus

The State of Goa, thr. the Chief Secretary And 6 Ors.

...Respondents

------------------------ Mr Samuel Abraham, Advocate for the Petitioners. Mr Terence Sequeira, Advocate for Respondent No.3. Ms Sulekha Kamat, Additional Government Advocate for Respondent No.5 and 6.

Ms Shweta Parulekar, Advocate for Respondent No.4. Mr Nikhil Pai, Advocate with Mr Anant Nagi, Advocate for Respondent No.7.

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CORAM:

BHARATI H. DANGRE & NIVEDITA P. MEHTA, JJ.

DATE:

24th March, 2025 P.C.

1.

The Petition is filed raising objection to the illegal construction in the form of RCC construction in the property bearing Survey No.4/1 of Village Chicolna, Bogmalo belonging to the Communidade of Chicolna and being aggrieved by the inaction of the Respondent No.5 to compley with the directions issued by the Collector.

24th March 2025

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The learned Counsel representing Respondent No.5 and 6 has placed before us a Notice issued to several individuals in exercise of powers conferred by Article 371(2) read with Article 372 of the Code of Communidade notifying them to vacate the land immediately upon receipt of the Show Cause Notice and also indicating that if the structure is not removed within the specified period, it shall be removed at the expense of the individuals.

3.

The learned Counsel categorically make a statement that the Notice issued by the Administrator of Communidade, South Goa, Margao, will be taken to its logical end within a period of eight weeks from today.

4.

Accepting the aforesaid statement since the Petition has served its purpose, the Petition is disposed of.

NIVEDITA P. MEHTA, J. BHARATI H. DANGRE, J. 24th March 2025 Signed by: MARIA SUZANA REBELLO Designation: Personal Assistant Date: 26/03/2025 21:14:25