Bombay High Court grants relief to slum dwellers, stays demolition order on account of Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations

The Bombay High Court recently granted interim protection to slum dwellers from Chembur against demolition orders issued under the Maharashtra Slum Area (Improvement, Clearance and Redevelopment) Act, 1971 on account of the ongoing Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations in Mumbai. [Deepak Vithal Adhav and Ors v. The State of Maharashtra and Ors]