Bombay High Court Dismisses Hawkers' Appeal Against Eviction from Footpath Adjacent to Private Property — Hawking Licence Does Not Confer Right to Occupy Private Land or Obstruct Construction. Hawkers cannot claim right to hawk on footpath abutting private property without consent of owner, and Municipal Corporation cannot grant licence to occupy private land.
11 Dec 2006The Bombay High Court dismissed two appeals filed by hawkers against a common order of the City Civil Court granting injunction in favour of the respo...






