AKASH DEEPAK MOTWANI AND ORS vs THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND ORS — WP/1997/2026

Case under Constitution of India Section 226. Disposed: Contested--Disposed Off on 07th May 2026.

Case disposed

CNR: HCBM070054682026

Filing Number

WP/3791/2026

Filing Date

04-May-2026

Registration No

WP/1997/2026

Registration Date

05-May-2026

Judge

Hon'ble Shri Justice Madhav J. Jamdar , Hon'ble Shri Justice Pravin Sheshrao Patil

Coram

Hon'ble Shri Justice Madhav J. Jamdar , Hon'ble Shri Justice Pravin Sheshrao Patil

Bench Type

Division

Category

ORDINARY CIVIL ( 30 )

Sub-Category

OTHERS ( 99 )

Judicial Branch

Civil

Decision Date

07-May-2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--Disposed Off

Last updated 16-Jun-2026

Acts & Sections

Constitution of India Section 226
Mah. Regional Town Planning Act

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.AKASH DEEPAK MOTWANI AND ORS

    Adv. Suryajeet Prithviraj Chavan

  2. 2.SUMIT UDHAVDAS MEGHANI

  3. 3.ASHOKKUMAR MOTUMAL AHUJA

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND ORS

  2. 2.THE KOLHAPUR MUNICIPAL CORPORATION THR. COMMISSIONER KOLHAPUR MUNICIPAL CORPORATION

  3. 3.THE ASSISTNAT COMMISSIONER

  4. 4.THE ASSISTNAT DIRECTOR, TOWN PLANNING DEPT.

  5. 5.THE GRAMPANCHAYAT UCHEGAON THR. GRAMSEVAK

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 07-May-2026

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Madhav J. Jamdar,hon'ble Shri Justice Pravin Sheshrao PatilView PDF

    Case Summary The High Court of Bombay (Circuit Bench, Kolhapur) disposed of 32 consolidated writ petitions challenging demolition notices issued by Kolhapur Municipal Corporation under Sections 52-53 of the Maharashtra Regional and Town Planning Act, 1966. The petitioners contended the notices violated Supreme Court directions on demolition procedures. The Corporation's counsel conceded and undertook to issue fresh notices complying with Supreme Court guidelines requiring: 15-day notice periods (or statutory minimum, whichever is longer), registered post service, personal hearings, detailed reasoned orders, 15-day implementation delay, and videographed demolitions. All petitions were disposed accepting this undertaking. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 07-May-2026

    For Circulation

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Madhav J. Jamdar , Hon'ble Shri Justice Pravin Sheshrao Patil

  4. 06-May-2026

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  5. 04-May-2026

    Case filed

    Registration No. WP/1997/2026

casestatus.in Summary

Case Summary The High Court of Bombay (Circuit Bench, Kolhapur) disposed of 32 consolidated writ petitions challenging demolition notices issued by Kolhapur Municipal Corporation under Sections 52-53 of the Maharashtra Regional and Town Planning Act, 1966. The petitioners contended the notices violated Supreme Court directions on demolition procedures. The Corporation's counsel conceded and undertook to issue fresh notices complying with Supreme Court guidelines requiring: 15-day notice periods (or statutory minimum, whichever is longer), registered post service, personal hearings, detailed reasoned orders, 15-day implementation delay, and videographed demolitions. All petitions were disposed accepting this undertaking. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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