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D. S. RAMACHANDRA REDDY – Appellant
Versus
THE COMMISSIONER OF POLICE – Respondent
ORDER
We have heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner, the learned Additional Government Advocate for the first and third respondents and the learned counsel appearing for the second respondent.
2. The petitioner who is a member of the Bar has filed this public interest litigation inviting the attention of the Court to the encroachments made on foot paths/ footways in a particular location in the city. The second prayer is for making a particular street for one-way street and the third prayer is for ensuring that all road signals are erected. There are compliance reports filed on record. In fact, as per the order dated 18th January 2021 passed by this Court, the Member Secretary of the District Legal Services Authority, Bengaluru, visited the street subject matter of this petition and has submitted a report dated 1st February 2021 along with the photographs. We must note here that in the affidavit filed by the petitioner on 25th March 2021, he has stated that positive actions have been t
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has already issued the Motor Vehicles (Driving) Regulations, 2017 which should be implemented by the State Governments and Union Territories strictly.
Travancore-Cochin Hindu Religious Institutions Act, 1950 makes provision for administration, supervision and control of incorporated and unincorporated Devaswoms and of other Hindu Religious Endowmen....
Section 265 of Act reads as vesting of public streets and their appurtenances in corporation.
The main legal point established in the judgment is the obligation of authorities to remove unauthorized encroachments, maintain public paths, and ensure the rule of law in urban areas.
Property owners have a right of access to the highway at all points, which cannot be obstructed by unauthorized parking.
The court established that the modernization of public roads must comply with statutory guidelines while balancing the rights of street vendors and local businesses, affirming that temporary structur....
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