PANJIM, Dec. 27 -- After hearings spread over two days. and lasting around three and a half hours, the Goa Coastal Zone Management Authority (GCZMA) has allowed the review application filed by Carrick Bend Realty LLP while rejecting a similar plea by Ajay Kumar Vaghani. In a seven-page order issued late at night, the GCZMA permitted Carrick Bend Realty LLP to pursue its review application, citing the absence of a show-cause notice prior to the demolition directions issued on October 7, 2025.

The authority noted that since no show-cause notice had been issued before passing the demolition order, the applicant deserved an opportunity to be heard. At the same time, the GCZMA directed that a show-cause notice be issued to Carrick Bend Realty...