Supreme Court · 2010 INSC 701 · Decided 8 October 2010
Gainda Ram and Others v. M.C.D. and Others
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2010 INSC 701 · [2010] 12 S.C.R. 996
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 1699/1987
- Decided
- 8 October 2010
- Bench
- G.S. SINGHVI, A.K. GANGULY (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 19(1)(g), 19(6)
Headnote
C Hawker matters: Legislation - Need for- Regulation of squatters/hawkers in Delhi - Schemes evolved by New Delhi Municipal Corporation and Municipal Corporation of Delhi from time to D time on directions by Supreme Court - Right to carry under control of MCD and NDMC - Claim of by hawkers - Complaint alleging that steps taken by NDMC and MCD preventing them from carrying hawking and vending - Held: Hawkers have a fundamental right to carry on hawking under Article 19(1) (g) - It is subject to E reasonable restrictions
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