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Bombay High Court directs Mumbai civic body to urgently provide toilets in large slum—“Sanitation is a basic human right under Article 21 even on encroached land”; strict timelines fixed

Court’s decision The Bombay High Court held that access to adequate sanitation and properly maintained toilets is a non-negotiable facet of the right to life under Article 21 of the…

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Rawlaw February 8, 2026

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Seeking Continuation of Developer in Slum Project: “Slum Colonies Are a Result of State Inaction”

Court’s Decision The Bombay High Court dismissed the writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, holding that the slum society and the developer had no enforceable…

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Rawlaw June 23, 2025

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