Atul Vora's 40-yr battle against illegal hawking
The Free Press Journal|July 23, 2024
The high court's strong comment about "the collapse of state machinery" over illegal hawking in Mumbai has left the BMC and Mumbai police officers' heads down in shame.
Dhairya Gaiara
Atul Vora's 40-yr battle against illegal hawking

The case being heard by the high court has a long history of almost four decades, which went to the Supreme Court and is now again back in the high court.

After the BMC and state sought more time to file affidavits stating the action taken by them against illegal hawkers and steps to prevent the same, the high court came out strongly against the authorities suggesting a need to find a solution to the issue. Notably, the comment was made in a suomoto cognisance of the issue while hearing a petition by Atul Vora.

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