Supreme Court of India · 2023-12-15
Sayunkta Sangharsh Samiti vs The State Of Maharashtra
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Sayunkta Sangharsh Samiti
- Respondent
- The State Of Maharashtra
- Author
- Sudhanshu Dhulia
- Bench
- Sudhanshu Dhulia, Aniruddha Bose
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court examined a dispute concerning the implementation of a Slum Rehabilitation Scheme in Mumbai, where the High Court's dismissal of a writ petition challenging the project was under scrutiny. The Court considered whether the authorities had adhered to procedural and legal requirements in the rehabilitation process. The judgment underscores the importance of balancing development projects with the rights of slum dwellers, ultimately upholding the authorities' actions. The case highlights the Court's approach to resolving disputes in urban rehabilitation schemes.