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Bombay HC Approves MHADA’s Major Redevelopment in Bandra, Worli

MUMBAI: The Bombay High Court has authorized the cluster redevelopment of two major MHADA layouts in Bandra Reclamation and Adarsh Nagar, Worli. The court dismissed multiple petitions contesting the Maharashtra government and MHADA’s decision on the redevelopment and the tender process for appointing a Construction and Development Agency. A bench of Justices M S Karnik and S M Modak stated that cluster redevelopment is an effective method for orderly city development. “Mumbai must grow and adapt to meet the demands of its thriving markets and economic opportunities,” the court explained. The High Court ruled that the state government’s decisions were…

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Bombay HC Probes 20-Year Delay in Wadala Slum Rehab

MUMBAI: The Bombay High Court has instructed the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Slum Rehabilitation Authority (SRA) to investigate the nearly 20-year delay in implementing a slum rehabilitation scheme in Wadala West, and to report on its expected completion date. “It is unacceptable for SRA schemes on public land to be executed with such negligence, especially after 20 years of implementation,” remarked a bench of Justices Girish Kulkarni and Aarti Sathe on Monday. This directive came after the court resolved a petition from Sitabai Kolambkar and Wadala Village Welfare CHSL, which sought to nullify an April 2024 order from…