Supreme Court · 2013 INSC 591 · Decided 6 September 2013

Nagar Panchayat, Kurwai & ANR. v. Mahesh Kumar Singhal and ORS.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2013 INSC 591 · [2013] 8 S.C.R. 290
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 7821/2013
Decided
6 September 2013
Bench
K.S. RADHAKRISHNAN, A.K. SIKRI (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Appeal(s) allowed
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
Constitution Article 243W(a)(i); Motor Vehicles Act

Headnote

Municipalities - Madhya Pradesh Municipalities Act, 1961 - s.358(7)(m) - Appellant- Nagar Panchayat - If justified C in demanding any fee, for parking of motor, trucks and buses in the bus stand, owned and maintained by it - Held: Municipalities need funds for carrying out various said purpose, it can always utilize its assets in a profitable manner to its advantage so that various welfare o activities entrusted to it under law could be properly addressed and implemented - Bus stand was provided by the Nagar Panchayat for benefit of all vehicle owners and the passengers,

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