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HC rejects petition by kin of Tiger Memon against forfeiture of 2 flats

MUMBAI, Sept. 4 -- The Bombay high court on Wednesday dismissed a petition filed by five relatives of 1993 Mumbai bomb blasts accused Tiger Memon challenging the forfeiture of two flats connected to h... Read More


HC pulls up Jarange and state for protest mess

MUMBAI, Sept. 3 -- The Bombay High Court on Tuesday pulled up Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange-Patil and the Maharashtra government for not complying with its orders and vacating Azad Maidan of te... Read More


HC orders Bandra SRA to remove illegal alterations

MUMBAI, Sept. 3 -- The Bombay high court recently directed the tenants of a Slum Rehabilitation Authority (SRA) building in the Bandra-Kurla Complex to remove unauthorised alterations and stop illegal... Read More


HC orders removal of fish mkt in Thane

India, Sept. 2 -- The Bombay High Court has directed the Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) to remove a fish market operating in an area marked as a road in the 1974 Development Plan (DP) and ensure th... Read More


SC clears way for Dharavi residents' rehab on salt pan land in Mulund

MUMBAI, Sept. 1 -- In a ruling with major implications for Mumbai's urban landscape, the Supreme Court recently upheld a Bombay High Court decision that unlocks 150 acres of salt pan land in Mulund Ea... Read More


At Ambarnath's ancient Shiva temple, construction masquerades as beautification

MUMBAI, Sept. 1 -- Resting in a quiet grove of mango and tamarind trees on the banks of the Waldhuni River, the Shiva Temple at Ambarnath is a timeless masterpiece of the Shilahara Dynasty. Almost a t... Read More


occupants of illegal bldgs have no rights. says high court

MUMBAI, Sept. 1 -- The Bombay High Court recently held that illegal constructions and occupancy of such constructions bring about a serious impact on the limited infrastructure facilities and valuable... Read More


11th century Shiva temple in Ambarnath in peril

India, Sept. 1 -- Resting in a quiet grove of mango and tamarind trees on the banks of the Waldhuni River, the Shiva Temple at Ambarnath is a timeless masterpiece of the Shilahara Dynasty. Almost a th... Read More


Rights of illegal occupants can never be recognised: HC

India, Sept. 1 -- The Bombay High Court recently held that illegal constructions and occupancy of such constructions bring about a serious impact on the limited infrastructure facilities and valuable ... Read More


HC denies bail to woman accused of cheating TV producer

India, Aug. 31 -- The Bombay High Court has denied bail to a woman accused of cheating a well-known television producer by misusing the power of attorney executed by him to transfer Rs.3.61 crore to h... Read More