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

27-PIL.6.2024 Jvs.

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 Dhananjay Narasingiah Gowda } & Ors.

} Petitioner

Versus

The Union of India & Ors.

} Respondents WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 3569 OF 2024 Krishnaji Ashok Samant } Petitioner

Versus

The Union of India & Ors.

} Respondents Mr. Pramod G. Kathane with Mr. Manoj Sawardekar and Mr.

Amol Ghurde for petitioners in PIL/6/2024.

by JAYANT VISHWANATH SALUNKE Date:

2025.02.05 19:04:07 +0530 JAYANT VISHWANATH SALUNKE Mr. Pramod Kathane with Mr. Prabhakar Ranshur for petitioner in WP/3569/2024.

Ms. Savita Ganoo with Mr. D. P. Singh for respondent no. 1 (UoI).

Mr. Mohit P. Jadhav, Additional Government Pleader with Mr. Akshay G. Patkar, AGP for respondent no.

in PIL/6/2024 and for respondent no. 5 in WP/3569/2024.

Mr. Abhinandan Vagyani with Mr. C. M. Lokesh for respondent no. 2 in both matters.

Mr. Vishwanath Patil with Mr. Kedar N. for respondent no. 3 (MPCB) in WP/3569/2024 and for respondent no. 5 (MPCB) in PIL/6/2024.

Ms. Shreya Shah i/b. Mr. P. G. Lad for respondent nos. 6 and 7 (MHADA) in PIL/6/2024.

Ms. Oorja Dhond i/b Ms. Komal Punjabi for respondent no. 8 (BMC) in both matters.

27-PIL.6.2024 Mr. Gautam Ankhad, Senior Advocate with Mr.

Chirag Sancheti, Mr. Asif Lampwala, Mr. Muttahar Khan and Ms. Joshua D'souza i/b. Bulwork Solicitor for respondent no. 9 in both matters. CORAM: ALOK ARADHE, CJ. & BHARATI DANGRE, J.

DATE:

FEBRUARY 5, 2025 P.C.:

1.

Learned counsel for respondents 6 and 7 (MHADA) prays for and is granted two weeks' time in order to enable her to file affidavit in reply. Thereafter, it will be open for learned counsel for the petitioners to file rejoinder affidavit, if any within a further period of two weeks.

2.

List on 5th March 2025.

(BHARATI DANGRE, J.) (CHIEF JUSTICE)