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Supreme Court of India · 2023-09-22

Shirdi Nagar Panchayat vs Kishor Sharad Borawake

Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
Shirdi Nagar Panchayat
Respondent
Kishor Sharad Borawake
Author
B.R. Gavai
Bench
B.R. Gavai, Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha, Prashant Kumar Mishra

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court examined the validity of a notification that converted land from a no development/green zone to a residential/commercial zone, with conditions for amenity and open spaces. The High Court had partly allowed the landowners' challenge to this notification, and the Supreme Court reviewed the legality of the zoning change and the conditions imposed. The Court upheld the zoning decision, emphasizing the importance of urban planning and development regulations, while considering the rights of landowners. The judgment underscores the Court's role in balancing development needs with landowner rights.

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