Bombay High Court Appoints Advocate Commissioners To Assess Transit Space For Washermen At Mumbai’s Dhobighat

Case: Dr. Vijay Uma Shankar Mishra v. Commissioner, MCGM and Ors.

Coram: Chief Justice Devendra Upadhyaya and Justice Arif S Doctor

Case No.: Public Interest Litigation No. 35 of 2022

Court Observation: The Washermen/Rassiholders belong to the lower strata of the society and ours being a welfare state has to be alive to their problems and accordingly it becomes the duty of the Court to protect their rights, specially the constitutional rights. having regard to the scarcity of space and also taking into account the rapid strides made in technology, it would be appropriate if in the building these Washermen/Rassiholders are provided with the modern mechanized facility for drying the clothes

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