IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD
A.S. SUPEHIA, R. T. VACHHANI, JJ
HAJRAT JOK ALISHA DARGAH THROUGH ITS TRUSTEE SOLANKI ARIFBHAI MAHMADBHAI – Appellant
Versus
DR. OM PRAKASH , MUNICIPAL COMMISSIONER & ANR. – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. allegation of contempt due to disobedience of supreme court order. (Para 1 , 2 , 3 , 4) |
| 2. jurisdiction aspects related to religious structures' demolition. (Para 5 , 8 , 9 , 10) |
| 3. court's observation on compliance with supreme court directives. (Para 6 , 11 , 12 , 13) |
| 4. acknowledgement of the need for adherence to judicial orders. (Para 7) |
| 5. issuance of notice for respondents based on previous observations. (Para 14) |
(PER : HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A.S. SUPEHIA)
1. In the present contempt application, the applicant has alleged willful and deliberate disobedience of the directions issued by the Supreme Court vide order dated 31.01.2018.
2. Learned advocate Mr.Hakim has pointed out that despite the directions issued by the Supreme Court, the Senior Town Planner of the respondent – Nagarpalika issued a notice on 31.01.2025 to the applicant(s) – Hajrat Jok Alisha Dargah, calling upon them to produce necessary documentary evidence about the construction and ownership of the land, failing which, the alleged unauthorized Dargah would be demolished. It is submitted that thereafter, the petitioner replied to the aforesaid notice on 03.02.2025 pointing out the directions issued
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