Online SC 897.
2. The applicant has raised grievances regarding illegal constructions
raised in the catchment, corridors, barrage wall, boundary ball of river
Mahanadi ... grossly
OBSTRUCTED/ENCROACHED upon & ILLEGALLY CONSTRUCTED
WITH Series of illegal constructions & boundaries after NAYA BAZAR
areas under CHAULIAGANJ POLICE STATIONS & this
indulge in unauthorized constructions and that without their active or passive connivance, it was not possible for such mushrooming of unauthorized constructions in the capital ... Court noted the tardy progress in the matter of demolition of illegal constructions. Some directions in regard to issue of unauthorized construction were given
applicant
Shailender Jain purchased the part of that terrace and started illegal
constructions, of which all existing shop-keepers were annoyed and
resentful ... reported in 2019 (18) SCC 494while
directing for the demolition of illegal constructions within wetlands,
had ordered for the restoration of the area
alleged that
instead of closing down the hotels/resorts and illegal constructions,
more such constructions have been allowed to propagate.
Photographs by way of evidence ... During the
inspection, it was revealed that there were three
upcoming illegal constructions under the
ownership of Sri Niki Thapa, Sri Kancha Mangar
GCZMA should also make an estimate of the damages that
such illegal constructions cause to the environment in
monetary terms, though we am conscious that ... compensation which is to be
recovered from the Appellant for the illegal constructions
using a formula derived through a study titled
'Environmental Compensation
Tribunal taking a pragmatic view, instead of straightaway directing
demolition of illegal constructions, obstructing flow of the drain and
occupying its buffer zone, directed exploring ... illegal and are liable to be demolished,
irrespective of any permission by the Nagar Nigam.
(ii) Demolition of above illegal constructions may be carried
were also issued to the Govt. of Mizoram to remove
the illegal constructions made on the land in question and remove
all debris from ... Govt. of Mizoram was further directed
that after demolition of the illegal constructions from the Site Land
in question and removal of all debris
flow of the water is towards residential areas due to encroachments, illegal
constructions, construction of illegal parking lots at commercial complexes
affecting the water flow ... stagnation of polluted water, giving rise to unhealthy
conditions. All illegal and unauthorized constructions on the Sahibabad
Drain No. 1 were liable to be removed
granted with regard to construction over the canal,
the same is illegal and void. It was further directed that if there
exists any encroachment ... Indisputably, in the instant case, the Gram Sabha
took a decision to construct shops on the periphery (esM-)
of the pond. In view of constitutional
unwary buyers who are displaced on account of
demolition of illegal constructions.‖
13. In Priyanka Estates International (P) Ltd. v. State of Assam, Justice
Deepak ... citizens, repeatedly cautioned the
authorities concerned against arbitrary
regularisation of illegal constructions by way of
compounding and otherwise.
Finally, the Court also observed that
