Chandka 1 CA-62-11 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 62 OF 2011 IN PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION NO. 93 OF 2009 Deepak Balkrishna Vahikar & Anr. ..Petitioners versus The State of Maharashtra & Ors. ..Respondents And Star Constructions & Sharma Associates ..Applicant/Intervener Mr. Pritten P. Killedar for Petitioners in PIL. Mr. Vinay A. Sonpal, ‘A’ Panel, for Respondent Nos. 1 and 4. Dr. Sadhana S. Mahashabde for Respondent Nos. 2 and 3. Mr. Tejesh Dande for Applicant. CORAM : DR. D. Y. CHANDRACHUD & ANOOP V. MOHTA, JJ. 29 April 2011. P.C. : In the present case three trees are sought to be felled and permission has been sought of the Court. The Applicant has stated before the Court, through counsel that fourteen trees have already been planted. 2. We direct that the Tree Officer shall personally verify that the Chandka 2 CA-62-11 statement made before the Court is correct. The Applicant shall file an undertaking to the effect that the aforesaid trees shall be maintained until they are two years old. Subject to this, permission for the felling of three trees is granted. 3. Civil Application is disposed of. (Dr. D. Y. Chandrachud, J.) (Anoop V. Mohta, J.)