New Delhi, Apr 28 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a litigant’s plea challenging demolition undertaken for redevelopment purposes in a slum area of Ahmedabad in Gujarat, .
However, the Court granted the petitioner liberty to submit a comprehensive representation to the competent authority seeking "sympathetic reconsideration" for a larger alternative accommodation.
A bench comprising Justice Surya Kant and Justice N. Kotiswar Singh heard the matter. Earlier, while ordering the status quo, the Court had directed Advocate-on-Record (AoR) Sumitra Kumari Choudhary, representing the petitioner, to obtain instructions regarding relocation requirements for the redevelopment project.