MTNL EAST 1 vs ASST. COMM.,B.M.M. AND ORS.

The Supreme Court upheld the decision of the High Court dismissing the writ petition filed by Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd. challenging notices issued under the Mumbai Municipal Corporation Act. The court found that the Municipal Corporation acted within its rights to take possession of land for road widening, having followed the necessary procedures. Consequently, the court rejected the appellant's plea for quashing the notices, affirming the legality of the Corporation's actions.