Citation : 2026 Latest Caselaw 5089 Bom
Judgement Date : 14 May, 2026
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RUPALI
RUPALI RAJESH
RAJESH WAKODIKAR
WAKODIKAR Date:
2026.05.14
15:13:19 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
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ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION
WRIT PETITION (LODGING) NO. 17225 OF 2026
Narendra Chhatra Bhuj Bhanushali ...Petitioner
Versus
The Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai ...Respondent
Mr. Kirti Munshi, Senior Counsel a/w Mr. Zubin Morris, Mr. Nirav
Shah & Ms. Niharika Singh a/w Ms. Richika Kadam i/b Little & Co.
for the Petitioner.
Ms. Smita Tondwalkar for the Respondent Nos.1 to 4 - BMC.
Mr. Khirish Limje, Sub-Engineer (B & F) P/S ward, BMC, present.
Mr. Vikramjit Garewal a/w Mr. Vijay Singh, Mr. Avinashh Hassija i/b
Anisha Singh Sharma for the Respondent No.5.
Mr. Bhavin Shah a/w Mr. Dhawal Ved i/b Dhawal Ved for the
Respondent Nos.6 to 8.
CORAM : ADVAIT M. SETHNA &
SANDESH D. PATIL, JJ.
DATE : 14th MAY, 2026 (VACATION COURT)
P.C. :
1. Heard learned Counsel for the parties.
5-WPL-17225-2026.doc
2. This petition has been moved on the ground of extreme
urgency. According to the Petitioner, he is under a threat of eviction
from the said premises pursuant to the Notice dated 2 nd May, 2026
(Exhibit - N to the petition).
3. In this background, we have heard the learned Senior
Counsel Mr.Kirti Munshi for the Petitioner, Ms. Smita Tondwalkar for
the Respondent Nos.1 to 4 - BMC, Mr. Vikramjit Garewal for the
Respondent No.5 and Mr. Bhavin Shah for the Respondent Nos.6 to
8.
4. Learned Counsel Ms. Smita Tondwalkar for the
Respondent Nos.1 to 4 - BMC states that the Notice under Section
354 of the Act has not yet been issued. Accordingly, there appears to
be no urgency and/or an apprehension of eviction at this stage.
5. Place the matter in due course. Liberty to move in case of
urgency.
SANDESH D. PATIL, J. ADVAIT M. SETHNA, J.
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