Supreme Court of India
South Delhi Municipal Corporation v. Federation of Residents Welfare Association, Vasant Kunj (regd.) and Ors.
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What the Court ordered
In view of the above and for the reasons stated above the present appeal succeeds.
Judgment, page 8
From the headnote
Municipalities: Cremation ground – Shifting of – Dispute is with respect to the cremation ground at Masoodpur, New Delhi which as such is in existence since last more than 100 years – The original writ petitioner-Residents Welfare Association, Vasant Kunj filed writ petition before High Court for appropriate orders inter alia not to permit the use of land in question as cremation ground – Taking into consideration communication dated 27.12.1990 by DDA calling upon the Municipal Authorities to issue notification for closure of cremation ground at Masoodpur Village and for shifting it to…
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