Tag: Thane Municipal Corporation

Regulatory

Nine teams to inspect illegal buildings: Thane civic body to Bombay HC

MUMBAI: Thane Municipal Corporation on Thursday told Bombay High Court it has set up nine teams to undertake zone-wise inspection of illegal constructions and will begin with green and no development zones. Justices Girish Kulkarni and Arif Doctor were hearing a petition by senior citizen Subhadra Takle regarding 17 buildings that were erected by land mafia who had usurped her 5.5 acre property at Shil village. On June 12, HC ordered immediate site inspection by a court officer and a judicial inquiry. Senior advocate Ashutosh Kumbhakoni for TMC said the civic body will implement the HC order in its true…

Regulatory

Bombay HC orders inspection and inquiry into 17 illegally constructed buildings in Thane

MUMBAI: The Bombay high court directed that a senior judicial officer, under full police protection, undertake an inspection of 17 buildings “illegally constructed” in Thane, observing that the case before it was one which would shock the conscience of the court. A division bench of Justices Girish Kulkarni and Arif Doctor said the petition filed by a senior citizen woman was “of land grabbing by a land mafia or land sharks”. The HC, which heard the petition on June 9, also directed Thane principal district judge to appoint a senior judicial officer to initiate an inquiry into the role of…