Harijan Lay Out Sudhar Samiti And Ors. vs The State Of Maharashtra And Ors. on 5 November, 1996
Accordingly, we allow this writ petition and direct a mandamus to issue forbidding the respondent No. 8 from raising or making any construction or otherwise using the land/space referred to above for residential purposes. The impugned actions of allotment of Kh. Nos. 37 and 38(1) to the respondent No. 8 by the respondents 1 to 7 regarding the allotment and possession, are quashed and set aside. Further, we direct the respondent Nos. 1 to 7 to undertake the development and improvement of area Kh. No. 37 and 38(1) for public purpose and thereby preserve and protect environment by undertaking plantation.