Bombay High Court Hears Group of Petitions Challenging Constitutional Validity of Slum Land Acquisition Provisions. The Petitioners, Owners of Lands Declared as Slum Areas, Challenge the Acquisition Notices Issued Under Section 14 and the Method of Compensation Under Section 17 of the Maharashtra Slum Areas (Improvement, Clearance and Redevelopment) Act, 1971.
10 May 2013In Mumbai, where more than half the population lives in slums, the Maharashtra Slum Areas (Improvement, Clearance and Redevelopment) Act, 1971 was ena...
