MUMBAI CATTLE TRADERS ASSOCIATION vs STATE OF MAHARASHTRA

The Supreme Court addressed the allocation of five acres of land at Palghar for establishing a permanent cattle market, emphasizing the need for adequate infrastructure to be provided by the Agricultural Produce Market Committee (APMC) with government funding of Rs. 50 lakhs. The Court noted the State of Maharashtra's commitment to acquire the land and develop the necessary facilities within six months, concluding that no further directions were required at this stage. The appeal was disposed of without costs.