BHARAT EKTA CO-OPERATIVE HOUSING SOCIETY LTD vs THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND 9 ORS Advocate - GP OS, ,ABHIJIT P KULKARNI — WP/4109/2024

Case under Mah. Regional Town Planning Act Section 226. Disposed: Contested--DISPOSED OFF on 07th April 2026.

Case disposed

CNR: HCBM020047902021

Filing Number

WP/4767/2021

Filing Date

17-Feb-2021

Registration No

WP/4109/2024

Registration Date

29-Aug-2024

Judge

Hon'ble Shri Justice M. S. Karnik , Hon'ble Shri Justice S. M. Modak

Coram

Hon'ble Shri Justice M. S. Karnik , Hon'ble Shri Justice S. M. Modak

Bench Type

Division

Category

TOWN PLANNING ( 39 )

Judicial Branch

Original

Decision Date

07-Apr-2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--DISPOSED OFF

Last updated 23-Apr-2026

Acts & Sections

Mah. Regional Town Planning Act Section 226

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.BHARAT EKTA CO-OPERATIVE HOUSING SOCIETY LTD

    Adv. Dheeraj Patil

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND 9 ORS Advocate - GP OS, ,ABHIJIT P KULKARNI

  2. 2.THE MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF GREATER MUMBAI

  3. 3.MUMBAI METROPOLITAN REGION DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY

    Adv. KAVITA N SOLUNKE

  4. 4.BEJAMIM JOPSISA

  5. 5.SHABANA AMIN KHAN

  6. 6.RIZWANA AMIN KHAN

  7. 7.MAKSOOD ALI NASIR ALI

  8. 8.FAKRE ALAM HAKIM KHAN

  9. 9.ROMANA AMIN KHAN

  10. 10.THE PRINCIPAL/HEAD MASTER PEARL'S ENGLISH SCHOOL

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 07-Apr-2026

    Hon'ble Shri Justice M. S. Karnik,hon'ble Shri Justice S. M. ModakView PDF

    Summary The Bombay High Court partly allowed the writ petition filed by Bharat Ekta Co-operative Housing Society against unauthorized use of six ground-floor tenements in a slum rehabilitation building. The court found that allottees (Respondents 4-9) had illegally allowed Pearl's English School to operate from the residential units in breach of the Maharashtra Slum Area Act, 1971, which restricts transfers for 10 years from allotment. The court directed MMRDA to take appropriate action against all erring respondents within 12 weeks, including reclaiming possession and ensuring the school students are relocated to nearby corporation schools, while empowering MMRDA to address structural alterations made to the tenements. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 07-Apr-2026

    For Passing Order

    Hon'ble Shri Justice M. S. Karnik , Hon'ble Shri Justice S. M. Modak

  4. 01-Apr-2026

    Hon'ble Shri Justice M. S. Karnik,hon'ble Shri Justice S. M. ModakView PDF

  5. 01-Apr-2026

    For Passing Order

    Hon'ble Shri Justice M. S. Karnik , Hon'ble Shri Justice S. M. Modak

  6. 26-Mar-2026

    Hon'ble Shri Justice M. S. Karnik,hon'ble Shri Justice S. M. ModakView PDF

  7. 26-Mar-2026

    For Passing Order

    Hon'ble Shri Justice M. S. Karnik , Hon'ble Shri Justice S. M. Modak

  8. 17-Mar-2026

    Hon'ble Shri Justice M. S. Karnik,hon'ble Shri Justice S. M. ModakView PDF

  9. 17-Dec-2025

    Due Admission - 1

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Ravindra V. Ghuge , Hon'ble Shri Justice Ashwin D. Bhobe

  10. 13-Oct-2025

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Ravindra V. Ghuge,hon'ble Shri Justice Ashwin D. BhobeView PDF

  11. 07-Aug-2025

    For Circulation

    Hon'ble Shri Justice G. S. Kulkarni , Hon'ble Justice Shri Arif S. Doctor

  12. 31-Jul-2025

    Hon'ble Shri Justice G. S. Kulkarni,hon'ble Justice Shri Arif S. DoctorView PDF

  13. 31-Jul-2025

    For Circulation

    Hon'ble Shri Justice G. S. Kulkarni , Hon'ble Justice Shri Arif S. Doctor

  14. 12-Feb-2024

    For Admission

    Hon'ble Justice Kamal Khata , Hon'ble Shri Justice G.S. Patel

  15. 22-Jan-2024

    Hon'ble Justice Kamal Khata,hon'ble Shri Justice G.S. PatelView PDF

  16. 22-Jan-2024

    For Admission

    Hon'ble Justice Kamal Khata , Hon'ble Shri Justice G.S. Patel

  17. 04-Jan-2024

    Hon'ble Justice Kamal Khata,hon'ble Shri Justice G.S. PatelView PDF

  18. 04-Jan-2024

    For Admission

    Hon'ble Justice Kamal Khata , Hon'ble Shri Justice G.S. Patel

  19. 06-Dec-2023

    Hon'ble Justice Kamal Khata,hon'ble Shri Justice G.S. PatelView PDF

  20. 06-Dec-2023

    For Admission

    Hon'ble Justice Kamal Khata , Hon'ble Shri Justice G.S. Patel

  21. 31-Oct-2023

    Hon'ble Justice Kamal Khata,hon'ble Shri Justice G.S. PatelView PDF

  22. 31-Oct-2023

    For Circulation

    Hon'ble Justice Kamal Khata , Hon'ble Shri Justice G.S. Patel

  23. 19-Oct-2023

    Hon'ble Justice Kamal Khata,hon'ble Shri Justice G.S. PatelView PDF

  24. 30-Jun-2023

    For Circulation

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Jitendra Shantilal Jain , Hon'ble Shri Justice Sunil B. Shukre

  25. 16-Jun-2023

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Jitendra Shantilal Jain,hon'ble Shri Justice Sunil B. ShukreView PDF

  26. 24-Apr-2023

    For Circulation

    Hon'ble Shri Justice G. S. Kulkarni , Hon'ble Shri Justice R. N. Laddha

  27. 03-Apr-2023

    For Circulation

    Hon'ble Shri Justice G. S. Kulkarni , Hon'ble Shri Justice R. N. Laddha

  28. 13-Mar-2023

    Due Admission - 1

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Abhay S. Waghwase , Hon'ble Shri Justice A.S. Chandurkar

  29. 27-Feb-2023

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Abhay S. Waghwase,hon'ble Shri Justice A.S. ChandurkarView PDF

  30. 27-Feb-2023

    Due Admission - 1

    Hon'ble Shri Justice M. W. Chandwani , Hon'ble Shri Justice A.S. Chandurkar

  31. 13-Feb-2023

    Hon'ble Shri Justice M. W. Chandwani,hon'ble Shri Justice A.S. ChandurkarView PDF

  32. 13-Feb-2023

    Final Disposal At The Stage Of Admission

    Hon'ble Shri Justice M. W. Chandwani , Hon'ble Shri Justice Sunil B. Shukre

  33. 23-Jan-2023

    Hon'ble Shri Justice M. W. Chandwani,hon'ble Shri Justice Sunil B. ShukreView PDF

  34. 23-Jan-2023

    For Admission

    Hon'ble Shri Justice S. G. Chapalgaonkar , Hon'ble Shri Justice S.V. Gangapurwala

  35. 06-Dec-2022

    Hon'ble Shri Justice S. G. Chapalgaonkar,hon'ble Shri Justice S.V. GangapurwalaView PDF

  36. 06-Dec-2022

    For Admission

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Shivkumar Dige , Hon'ble Shri Justice S.V. Gangapurwala

  37. 11-Nov-2022

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Shivkumar Dige,hon'ble Shri Justice S.V. GangapurwalaView PDF

  38. 11-Nov-2022

    For Admission

    Hon'ble Shri Justice R. N. Laddha , Hon'ble Shri Justice S.V. Gangapurwala

  39. 04-Oct-2022

    Hon'ble Shri Justice R. N. Laddha,hon'ble Shri Justice S.V. GangapurwalaView PDF

  40. 04-Oct-2022

    For Admission

    Hon'ble Shri Justice M. S. Karnik , Hon'ble Shri Justice S.V. Gangapurwala

  41. 04-Aug-2022

    Hon'ble Shri Justice M. S. Karnik,hon'ble Shri Justice S.V. GangapurwalaView PDF

  42. 04-Aug-2022

    Due Admission - 1

    Hon'ble Shri Justice S. M. Modak , Hon'ble Shri Justice S.V. Gangapurwala

  43. 14-Jul-2022

    Hon'ble Shri Justice S. M. Modak,hon'ble Shri Justice S.V. GangapurwalaView PDF

  44. 15-Jun-2022

    For Admission

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Abhay Ahuja , Hon'ble Shri Justice A.A. Sayed

  45. 12-Apr-2022

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Abhay Ahuja,hon'ble Shri Justice A.A. SayedView PDF

  46. 12-Apr-2022

    For Admission

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Abhay Ahuja , Hon'ble Shri Justice A.A. Sayed

  47. 15-Mar-2022

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Abhay Ahuja,hon'ble Shri Justice A.A. SayedView PDF

  48. 15-Mar-2022

    For Admission

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Abhay Ahuja , Hon'ble Shri Justice A.A. Sayed

  49. 01-Mar-2022

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Abhay Ahuja,hon'ble Shri Justice A.A. SayedView PDF

  50. 01-Mar-2022

    For Circulation

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Abhay Ahuja , Hon'ble Shri Justice A.A. Sayed

  51. 08-Feb-2022

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Abhay Ahuja,hon'ble Shri Justice A.A. SayedView PDF

  52. 30-Nov-2021

    For Admission

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Shivkumar Dige , Hon'ble Shri Justice A.A. Sayed

  53. 16-Nov-2021

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Shivkumar Dige,hon'ble Shri Justice A.A. SayedView PDF

  54. 16-Nov-2021

    For Admission

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Shivkumar Dige , Hon'ble Shri Justice A.A. Sayed

  55. 12-Oct-2021

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Shivkumar Dige,hon'ble Shri Justice A.A. SayedView PDF

  56. 12-Oct-2021

    For Admission

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Shivkumar Dige , Hon'ble Shri Justice A.A. Sayed

  57. 21-Sep-2021

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Shivkumar Dige,hon'ble Shri Justice A.A. SayedView PDF

  58. 21-Sep-2021

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Shivkumar Dige,hon'ble Shri Justice A.A. SayedView PDF

  59. 21-Sep-2021

    For Admission

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Shivkumar Dige , Hon'ble Shri Justice A.A. Sayed

  60. 31-Aug-2021

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Shivkumar Dige,hon'ble Shri Justice A.A. SayedView PDF

  61. 31-Aug-2021

    For Circulation

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Shivkumar Dige , Hon'ble Shri Justice A.A. Sayed

  62. 10-Aug-2021

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  63. 17-Feb-2021

    Case filed

    Registration No. WP/4109/2024

casestatus.in Summary

Summary The Bombay High Court partly allowed the writ petition filed by Bharat Ekta Co-operative Housing Society against unauthorized use of six ground-floor tenements in a slum rehabilitation building. The court found that allottees (Respondents 4-9) had illegally allowed Pearl's English School to operate from the residential units in breach of the Maharashtra Slum Area Act, 1971, which restricts transfers for 10 years from allotment. The court directed MMRDA to take appropriate action against all erring respondents within 12 weeks, including reclaiming possession and ensuring the school students are relocated to nearby corporation schools, while empowering MMRDA to address structural alterations made to the tenements. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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