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

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION NO.6 OF 2024 Digitally signed by BASAVRAJ GURAPPA PATIL Date:

2025.01.22 17:44:25 +0530 Dhananjay Narasingiah Gowda & Ors.

..... Petitioners Vs.

The Union of India & Ors.

..... Respondents BASAVRAJ GURAPPA PATIL WRIT PETITION NO.3569 OF 2024 Krishna Ashok Samant ..... Petitioner Vs.

The Union of India & Ors.

..... Respondents Mr. Pramod G. Kathane with Mr. Amol Ghurde, Mr. Prabhakar Ranshur with Mr. Sahdev Kale for the petitioner in PIL 6/2024 and WP/3569/2024 Ms. Savita Ganoo with Mr. D. P. Singh for respondent No.1 in both the matters Mr. Abhinandan B. Vagyani with Mr. C. M. Lokesh for respondent No.2 in both the matters Mr. Mohit P. Jadhav, Additional Government Pleader with Mr. Akshay G. Patkar, AGP for the respondent - State in PIL/6/2024 Mr. Akshay G. Patkar, AGP for the respondent - State in WP/3569/2024 Ms. Jaya Bagwe for respondent No.3 in PIL/6/2024 and for respondent No.4 in WP/3569/2024 - MCZMA Ms. Aparna Kalathi a/w. Ms. Shreya Shah for MHADA Mr. Gautam Ankhad, Senior Advocate a/w. Mr. Chirag Sancheti, Joshua D'Souza i/b. Bulwark Solicitors for respondent No.9 Ms. Vishwanath Patil with Ms. Nidhi Chauhan, Mr. Kedar Nhavkar, Mr. Akshay Naidu for respondent No.5 in PIL/6/2024 and for respondent No.3 in WP/3569/2024 Basavraj Page | 1

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CORAM:

ALOK ARADHE, CJ. & BHARATI DANGRE, J.

DATE : JANUARY 22, 2025 P.C.

1.

Learned Counsel for the respondents, who have not filed reply affidavit, pray for and are granted two weeks' time to enable them to file reply affidavit.

2.

Stand over to 5th February 2025.

(BHARATI DANGRE, J.) (CHIEF JUSTICE) Basavraj Page | 2