{"id":353083,"date":"2025-07-10T18:00:40","date_gmt":"2025-07-10T12:30:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/?p=353083"},"modified":"2025-07-17T18:30:51","modified_gmt":"2025-07-17T13:00:51","slug":"megh-hc-issues-directions-for-shillong-hawker-eviction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2025\/07\/10\/megh-hc-issues-directions-for-shillong-hawker-eviction\/","title":{"rendered":"Meghalaya HC issues directions for eviction of hawkers from police bazar area of Shillong; Senior Advocate to oversee implementation"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 150%;\">\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Meghalaya High Court<\/span>: The Division bench of IP Mukherji, CJ and W Diengdoh, J, issued directions for providing alternative vending spaces for vendors and hawkers evicted from the Police Bazar area of Shillong.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">The instant petition was moved on behalf of the Hawkers\u2019 Association alleging that the authorities were forcibly evicting hawkers from the police bazar area. The petitioners contended that in the guise of observance of the order dated 12-6-2025, the authorities were evicting the vendors without providing alternative vending space and in contravention of due process of law.<\/p>\n<p>The Court, in granting relief to the Hawkers\u2019 Association, passed the following directions:<\/p>\n<ol style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\">\n<li>Senior Advocate Subhasis Chakrawarty appointed as Special Officer who, in consultation with the General Secretary of the Hawkers\u2019 Association and local and police authorities, will prepare a list of authorized and licenced vendors in the State.<\/li>\n<li>The Special Officer, the General Secretary of the Association as well as local and police authorities will ensure that unlicenced vendors do not vend any kind of goods in the police bazar area.<\/li>\n<li>The licensed vendors will be allowed to vend their goods in the area only for a limited time each day- from 12:30 pm to 2:00 pm and from 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm; subject to an undertaking to be given by the General Secretary of the Association that the vendors shall not exceed the time limit or cause disruption in traffic or movement.<\/li>\n<li>The General Secretary of the Association shall ensure that as soon as an alternative vending area is provided by the local authority, the vendors will immediately shift.<\/li>\n<li>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">Other hawkers are allowed to make applications before the appropriate authorities to obtain a valid license in accordance with the law.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">Furthermore, the Court directed the Special Officer to file a report, containing sub-reports submitted by the local and police authorities, with the Court by 5-8-2025.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">[<span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #632423;\">Meghalaya and Greater Shillong Progressive Hawkers and Street Vendors Association v. Andrew Aibok Jyrwa, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink\/ZQDq3BiL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2025 SCC OnLine Megh 722<\/a>, decided on 3-7-2025<\/span>]<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Advocates who appeared in this case:<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 18pt;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">For the Petitioner:<\/span> HL Shangreiso (Senior Advocate), T Dkhar, M Hajong, P Yobin, Advocates<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 18pt;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">For the Respondent:<\/span> A. Kumar (AG), K Khan (AAG), AH Kharwanlang (Additional Senior GA), SP Mahanta (Senior Advocate), T Yangi B (AAG), KP Bhattacharjee (GA), M Lyngdoh, K Gurung, Philemon Nongbri, N Syngkon, L Phanjom, Advocates<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-style: italic;\">The petitioners submitted that the hawkers are being forcibly moved from the police bazar area without observance of due process of law.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":67011,"featured_media":353090,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,10],"tags":[85097,85098,85100,85102,71282,85099,2833,85101],"class_list":["post-353083","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-casebriefs","category-highcourts","tag-chief-justice-ip-mukherji","tag-hawkers-and-street-vendors-association","tag-hawkers-eviction","tag-hawkers-eviction-from-police-bazar-area","tag-justice-w-diengdoh","tag-licenced-hawkers","tag-Meghalaya_High_Court","tag-shillong-eviction-drive"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.4 (Yoast SEO v26.4) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Shillong Hawker Eviction drive: Megh HC issues directions | SCC Times<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Shillong Hawker Eviction drive: Meghalaya High Court issues directions for eviction of hawkers and vendors from police bazar area of Shillong\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2025\/07\/10\/megh-hc-issues-directions-for-shillong-hawker-eviction\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Meghalaya HC issues directions for eviction of hawkers from police bazar area of Shillong; 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