SANDEEP V. MARNE
Lashkaria Housing And Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd. – Appellant
Versus
Slum Rehabilitation Authority – Respondent
JUDGMENT
1. Petitioner-Developer has fled this petition challenging the Order dated 8 April 2024 passed by the Apex Grievance Redressal Committee (AGRC), rejecting Petitioner's Application No. 228 of 2023 and upholding the Order dated 28 August 2023 passed by Chief Executive Ofcer, SRA (CEO/SRA) terminating Petitioner's appointment as Developer under Section 13(2) of the Maharashtra Slum Areas (Improvement, Clearance and Redevelopment) Act, 1971 (Slum Act).
2. The petition concerns implementation of Slum Rehabilitation Scheme (SRS) in respect of Plot bearing Survey No. 41, CTS No.1 (Pt.) of Village-Oshiwara, Taluka-Andheri, Anand Nagar, Jogeshwari West, Mumbai- 400 012. It appears that one M/s. Hridaya Constructions Pvt. Ltd. (Hridaya) was appointed by the slum dwellers, through their Society named Sarvodaya Residence SRA CHS (Proposed), as Developer for implementation of SRS on the plot. It appears, Society also adopted a Resolution in its General Body on 25 March 2018 resolving to cancel the appointment of Hridaya and to appoint Petitioner as new Developer to implement the subject SRA. Accordingly, on Society's application, CEO/SRA initiated action for termination of appointment of

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