Zoru Darayus Bhathena v. Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation

Neeta Sawant 908-PIL-22&8224-2024 (OS).docx

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION NO. 22 OF 2024 Zoru Darayus Bhathena .....Petitioner : Versus :

Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation ....Respondent Alongwith PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION (LODG.) NO. 8224 OF 2024 Bandra Reclamation Area Volunteers Organization .....Petitioner : Versus :

Union of India ....Respondent Mr. Tushad Kakalia i/b. Ms. Pushpa Thapa for the Petitioner in PIL-22 of 2024.

Ms. Ronita Bhattacharya Bector i/by. Mr. Amar Garate for the Petitioner in PIL(L.) No.8224-2024.

Mr. Milind Sathe, Senior Advocate with Mr. Bhushan Deshmukh with Ms. Ravleen Sabharwal and Ms. Aarushi Yadav i/b. RS Justicia Law Chambers for Respondent No.1-MSRDC in PIL No.22/2024 and for Respondent No.3MSRDC in PIL (Lodg.) No.8224/2024. Ms. Jaya Bagwe for Respondent No.2-MCZMA in PIL-22/2024 and for Respondent No.4-MCZMA in PIL (Lodg.) No.8224/2024. Ms. Ravi Kadam, Senior Advocate with Mr. Zal Andhyarujina, Senior Advocate with Mr. Karan Bhide, Ms. Rati Patni, Mr. Vikrant Dere, Ms. Anushka Maurya and Ms. Kathleen Lobo i/b. Wadia Ghandy & Co. for _____________________________________________________________________________ Page No.

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Neeta Sawant 908-PIL-22&8224-2024 (OS).docx Respondent No.6 in PIL-22/2024 and for Respondent No.5 in PIL(Lodg.) No. 8224/2024.

Mr. Anil Singh ASG with Ms. Savita Ganoo, Ms. Carina Xavier, Mr. Raj Ambekar, Ms. Rama Gupta and Ms. Shrishti Shahi for Respondent No.4-UOI in PIL-22-2024.

Mr. Anil C. Singh, ASG with Ms. Shehnaz V. Bharucha i/b. Mr. A.A. Ansari, for Respondent No.1 in PIL(Lodg.)-8224/2024.

Mr. Akshay Shinde with Ms. Oorja Dhond i/b. Ms. Komal R. Punjabi for Respondent No.5-M.C.G.M. in PIL-22/2024.

Mr. Milind V. More, Addl. Government Pleader for Respondent Nos.2 and 3 in PIL-22-2024 and for Respondent No.2 in PIL (Lodg.) No. 8224/2024. CORAM : ALOK ARADHE, CJ. & SANDEEP V. MARNE, J.

DATED : 20 AUGUST 2025.

P.C :

1) Mr. Kakalia, the learned Counsel appearing for the Petitioner in PIL No.22 of 2024 has commenced his submissions. However, on account of paucity of time, the hearing cannot be concluded. List for further hearing tomorrow i.e. 21 August 2025. [SANDEEP V. MARNE, J.] [CHIEF JUSTICE] NEETA SHAILESH SAWANT NEETA SHAILESH SAWANT Date: 2025.08.20 19:50:30 +0530 _____________________________________________________________________________ Page No.

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