Bombay HC Raps Malegaon Civic Body For Ignoring Illegal Constructions, Orders Demolition In 30 Days

November 06, 2025: The Bombay High Court has come down heavily on the Malegaon Municipal Corporation (MMC) for its failure to act against illegal constructions in the city, reprimanding officials for citing “many more important works of public nature” as an excuse for inaction. A division bench of Justices G.S. Kulkarni and Aarti Sathe was […]
Bombay HC Warns Of Colossal Failure If Illegal Constructions Persist

August 30, 2025: The Bombay High Court has issued a strong warning to civic authorities, stating that if drastic measures are not taken to curb illegal constructions, rapidly growing towns could face “a colossal failure” in achieving the goals of lawful and sustainable town planning. The court cautioned that unchecked unauthorised development would result in […]
BMC To Demolish Illegal Construction In Dongri High-Rise

The BMC has started to demolish an unapproved building in a 22-story high-rise on Dongri’s Zakaria Masjid Street. Six floors designated for parking and refuge zones allegedly saw unapproved construction by the constructor, according to BMC officials. According to officials, the six levels were built with more than 40 residential apartments in addition to stores […]