Supreme Court · 2026 INSC 647 · Decided 19 June 2026
Maniyar Iliyaz @ Shaik Riyaz & ANR. v. P. Ayyappan & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2026 INSC 647 · [2026] 7 S.C.R. 175
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 4665/2025
- Decided
- 19 June 2026
- Bench
- PAMIDIGHANTAM SRI NARASIMHA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 19(1)(d), 32, 21; Specific Relief Act; Motor Vehicles Act; RTI Act
Headnote
Whether the right to walk is a Fundamental Right; whether the High Court erred in reducing the compensation awarded by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal. Constitution of India - Art.19(1)(d) r/w Arts.19(1)(a), (b), (c) and Art.21 on demarcated footpaths alongside motorised roads, a fundamental right: Held: The right to walk is a fundamental right under Part III of the Constitution - It is integral to the right to movement guaranteed u/Art.19(1)(d), r/w Art.19(1)(a), Art.19(1) (b), Art.19(1) (c) and Art.21 -
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