JUDGMENT :

By the consent of the learned advocates appearing for the respective parties, the matter is taken up for final disposal.

2. Issue rule, returnable forthwith. Mr Deep D Vyas, learned advocate waives service of notice of rule on behalf of the respondent no.1, Mr Ajay A Dave, learned advocate waives service of notice of rule on behalf of the respondent no.4, Mr Shrijit G Pillai, learned advocate waives service of notice of rule on behalf of the respondent nos.5 and 6 and Mr Ajit S Nair, learned advocate waives service of notice of rule on behalf of the respondent nos.9.1 and 9.2.

3. The captioned writ petition, inter alia, prays for direction to the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation i.e. respondent no.1 (hereinafter referred to as “the Corporation”) to grant necessary permission for redevelopment of the residential flats situated at Vejalpur, Village: Jodhpur, forming part of Town Planning Scheme no.5, Final Plot no.173 and known as Swami Vivekanandnagar Cooperative Housing Society Limited (hereinafter referred to as the “petitioner - society”) on the ground that the residential flats are approximately 48 years old and in a dilapidated condition, which require redevelopment at t