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Dhananjay Narasinghiah Gowda v. The Union Of India Through The Ministry Of Environment, Forest And Climate Change

2024-12-14Hon'Ble The Chief Justice , Hon'Ble Shri Justice Sandeep V. Marne2 pages

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION NO.6 OF 2024 WITH INTERIM APPLICATION NO.3761 OF 2024 ATUL GANESH KULKARNI Dhananjay Narasinghiah Gowda ... Petitioner V/s.

The Union of India, through the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change ... Respondent ATUL GANESH KULKARNI Date: 2024.12.16 11:03:31 +0530 WITH WRIT PETITION NO.3569 OF 2024 Krishna Ashok Samant ... Petitioner V/s.

The Union of India, through the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change ... Respondent Mr. Pramod G. Kathane with Mr. Manoj G. Sawardekar, Ruzbe Dupetawalla and Ms.

Muzayyana B. Shaikh for the petitioner in PIL/6/2024.

Mr. Prabhakar Ranshur with Mr. Sahdev Kale for the petitioner in WP/3569/2024.

Ms. Savita Ganoo with Mr. D.P. Singh for respondent No.1 in both the matters.

Mr. Abhinandan B. Vagya with Mr. C.M. Lokesh for respondent No.2 in both the matters.

Mr. Mohit P. Jadhav, Additional G.P. with Smt. Nazia Sheikh, AGP for the respondent-State in PIL/6/2024.

Mr. Atul Vanarse, AGP for the State in WP/3569/2024.

Ms. Jaya Bagwe for respondent Nos.3 & 5 in PIL/6/2024 & for respondent No.3 in WP/3569/2024.

21-ospil6-2024 with ia3761-2024 & wp3569-024.doc Ms. Aparna Kalathil with Ms. Shreya Shah i/by Mr. P.G. Lad for respondent Nos.6 & 7-MHADA in PIL/6/2024.

Sairuchita Choudhary i/by Manisha Jagtap for respondent Nos.6 & 7-MHADA in WP/3569/2024.

Mr. Gautam Ankhad, Senior Advocate with Joshua D'Souza and Chirag Sancheti i/by Bulwark Solicitors for respondent No.9 in both the matters. CORAM : DEVENDRA KUMAR UPADHYAYA, CJ & AMIT BORKAR, J.

DATED : DECEMBER 14, 2024 P.C.:

Public Interest Litigation No.6 of 2024 1.

Three weeks' time is granted to file reply-affidavit on behalf of respondent Nos.5, 6, 7, and 8. Rejoinder-affidavit, if any, may be filed by the petitioner within two weeks' thereafter.

2.

Stand over to 22 January 2025.

Writ petition No.3569 of 2024:

3.

Three weeks' time is granted to file reply-affidavit on behalf of respondent Nos.3, 6, 7, and 8. Rejoinder-affidavit, if any, may be filed by the petitioner within two weeks' thereafter.

4.

Stand over to 22 January 2025.

(AMIT BORKAR, J.) (CHIEF JUSTICE)