The court has also directed the developer to remove all its men, materials, and construction, including any signage or fencing/ barricades, and materials from the site of Nehru Nagar Ratnadeep Co.op. Hsg. Soc. Ltd. in Kurla within two weeks.
The HC had sought to initiate action against the lawyer under Section 14 of the Contempt of Courts Act, observing: “The Court would be failing in its duty if such action is not initiated.”
The Bombay High Court recently pulled up a litigant for filing successive affidavits in an ongoing case in what the court termed as an attempt to delay the proceedings.
The Central government and the Maharashtra government have been asked by the Bombay High Court to “forget the past conflicts of opinion” and decide expeditiously over the 102-acre plot in Kanjurmarg to build a metro car shed keeping in mind the “escalating costs” and putting additional burden on “public money”.