illegal encroachment Archives

Delhi HC directs DDA & MCD to frame rules on levy of charges for illegal encroachment on public land

The Court stated that for ascertaining the charges to be recovered from the encroacher, the land-owning authorities shall consider the area of encroached land, period for which the encroached land was illegally used, the market price or circle rate of the encroached area.

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[Illegal encroachment] Vendors selling motor parts in market area are not Hawkers: Calcutta High Court

The High Court questioned Kolkata Municipal Corporation and police authorities as to why they are unable to regulate or evict the hawkers.

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‘Eateries and shops not to encroach upon the public space or place their counters on the road’; Delhi High Court directs Municipal Corporation of Delhi to conduct monthly inspections

The Delhi High Court directed that all the eateries and shops which were operating on the road should abide by the norms which were fixed by the Municipal Corporation of Delhi and should ensure that public roads and footpaths were not occupied.