Director General Naval Projects v. The State Ofmaharashtra Thr The Government Pleader And ORS

902-aswp16295-2024.doc AGK

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO.16295 OF 2024 Director General Naval Projects ... Petitioner V/s.

The State of Maharashtra & Ors.

... Respondents Ms. Pinky M. Bhansali with Ms. Dharini Jain for the petitioner.

Mr. O.A. Chandurkar, Additional G.P. with Mrs. G.R. Raghuwanshi, AGP for respondent Nos.1 and 4 - State.

ATUL GANESH KULKARNI Ms. Jaya Bagwe for respondent No.3 - MCZMA.

ATUL GANESH KULKARNI Date: 2024.11.19 14:29:49 +0530

CORAM

: DEVENDRA KUMAR UPADHYAYA, CJ & AMIT BORKAR, J.

DATED : NOVEMBER 19, 2024 P.C.:

1.

On the oral prayer made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, let Bombay Environmental Action Group be impleaded as party-respondent No.5.

2.

Learned counsel for the petitioner shall incorporate necessary amendments in the array of the respondents during the course of the day. Re-verification is dispensed with. 3.

Issue notice to the respondents, returnable on 16th December 2024.

4.

Learned Additional G.P. appears for respondent Nos.1 and 4 - State and waives service of notice, whereas Ms.

902-aswp16295-2024.doc Bagwe appears for respondent No.3 and waives service of notice.

5.

The respondents may file their affidavits-in-reply within two weeks from today; to which rejoinder-affidavit, if any, may be filed within one week thereafter.

6.

Learned counsel for the petitioner is permitted to file an affidavit bringing on record certain additional documents. 7.

Stand over to 16th December 2024.

(AMIT BORKAR, J.) (CHIEF JUSTICE)