Majid Madarsa Anjuman Raza-Mustafa v. The State Of Maharashtra And ORS

5-PIL-20-2025 Pdp

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION NO. 20 OF 2025 Majid Madarsa Anjuman Raz-AMustafa .. Petitioner

Versus

The State of Maharashtra & Ors.

.. Respondents Mr. Jagannath S. Pawar for petitioner.

Mr. O. A. Chandurkar, Addl. Govt. Pleader with Mrs. G. R. Raghuwanshi, AGP for respondent nos.1,2 and 4. by PRAVIN DASHARATH PANDIT Date:

2025.02.18 20:29:09 +0530 Mr. N. R. Bubna for respondent no.5.

PRAVIN DASHARATH PANDIT

CORAM:

ALOK ARADHE, CJ. & ARIF S. DOCTOR, J.

DATE:

18th FEBRUARY, 2025 P.C.:

1.

In this petition filed as Public Interest Litigation, the petitioner, which is a registered Trust, seeks a direction to the respondents to take immediate steps to properly earmark, develop and hand over possession of the plot of land, which has been reserved as burial ground for its use. 2.

Issue notice to the respondents, returnable on 24th March, 2025.

3.

Learned Additional Government Pleader entered his appearance and waives service of notice on behalf of respondent nos.1, 2 and 4. Mr. Bubna, learned counsel, has entered his appearance and waives service of notice on behalf of respondent no.5.

(ARIF S. DOCTOR, J.) (CHIEF JUSTICE)