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Illegal Purchase of Govt Land: SC to Hear Maharashtra MLC’s Plea

A vacation bench of justices Indira Banerjee and Ajay Rastogi said it will hear Munde’s plea on Friday, 14 June.

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The Supreme Court on Thursday, 13 June, agreed to hear a plea of Maharashtra MLC Dhananjay Munde against the Bombay High Court order directing registration of a case against him in an alleged illegal purchase of government land case on 14 June.

A vacation bench of justices Indira Banerjee and Ajay Rastogi said it will hear Munde's plea on Friday in which the NCP leader has sought stay of the high court order which directed police to file a case against him for allegedly purchasing a land at Pus village in Ambajogai tehsil of Beed district.

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The high court’s order was passed on Tuesday by a division bench on a plea filed by one Rajabhau Phad, who alleged that the said land which belonged to the government was purchased and given to the Belkhandi Math in Beed as gift.

As per law, the land cannot be transferred without the government's permission, the initial petition had said.

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Topics:  Maharashtra   Government   Gopinath Munde 

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