Supreme Court · 1995 INSC 786 · Decided 24 November 1995
Municipal Committee, Karnal v. Nirmala Devi
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1995 INSC 786 · [1995] SUPP. 5 S.C.R. 674
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 11583/1995
- Decided
- 24 November 1995
- Bench
- K. RAMASWAMY, B.L. HANSARIA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Haryana Municipalities Act, 1973 : Sections 2(21)(23), 61(1)(g) and 181(2). C Muni<;ipal Committee-Power to demolish encroachments-Public street-:{/nauthorised construction of shop on-Demolition-Award of damages fo1'-lleld illegal. Words & Phrases D 'Street'-'Public street'-Meaning on a portion of a public street. The appellant-Committee issued notice to the respondent calling him to demolish the shop. On respondent's failure to do so, the Committee E got the construction demolished. The respondent filed a suit claiming damages but the Trial Court dismissed the\ame. The
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