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SC Rejects Plea Against CRZ Clearance for Mannat’s New Floors

NEW DELHI: In a favorable verdict for Shah Rukh Khan, the Supreme Court has dismissed a petition challenging the Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ) clearance for the addition of two more floors to his residence, Mannat, in Mumbai. During the proceedings, Chief Justice Surya Kant along with Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana questioned the credibility of the petitioner and declined to interfere with the National Green Tribunal’s ruling from September 16, 2025. “They are residing there. If they wish to build additional floors in a residential space, it’s their decision. The law is generally adhered to. Why should any neighbor…

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783 CRZ Buildings Notified, 44 Demolished: Maharashtra Minister

MUMBAI: A total of 783 buildings in coastal regulation zone (CRZ) areas across 10 civic wards have been served showcause notices, with 44 structures already demolished, according to state revenue minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule. Some cases are currently in court. A statement presented to the legislative council regarding the forged map scandal, brought to light by citizen Vaibhav Thakur, revealed that the special investigation team (SIT) formed at the request of the Bombay High Court has arrested 23 individuals, with three more still at large. Of those arrested, 12 are private citizens, two are officers, seven are employees, and two are…