Bombay High Court Dismisses Claim for Forest Land Under Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006 Due to Absence of Community Membership and Three-Generation Forest Residence. Individual Encroacher Who Does Not Reside in Forest and Is Not Part of Any Community Cannot Invoke Act's Protections.
14 Sep 2018The petitioner, an agriculturist, filed a writ petition before the Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court challenging the denial of allotment of land f...
