1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO. 1764 OF 2007 Jayesh Bansilal Shah and another ).. Petitioners Versus Mumbai Municipal Corporation of Greater ) Mumbai and others ).. Respondents ALONG WITH WRIT PETITION NO.1765 OF 2007 Abhay Bhatwadekar ).. Petitioner Versus Mumbai Municipal Corporation of Greater ) Mumbai and others. ).. Respondents Ms Neeta Mandhyan i/b S.M. Associates for the Petitioners. Mr K K Singhvi, Senior Counsel, a/w Mr B D'Souza and Ms S Ajithkumar and Ms. Deshmukh for the Bombay Municipal Corporation. Mr N P Pandit, Assistant Government Pleader, for the State. CORAM : SWATANTER KUMAR, C.J. AND DR. D.Y. CHANDRACHUD, J. 2 DATED : 24TH OCTOBER 2008 P. C. After the judgment was pronounced, the learned Counsel appearing for the Petitioners raised a ground in regard to the second proviso to Section 217(5) of the Mumbai Municipal Corporation Act, 1888 relying upon the conduct of the Corporation in Writ Petition No.395 of 2007. The Petitioners are at liberty to approach the Corporation and we expect the Corporation to deal with the matter expeditiously. CHIEF JUSTICE DR. D.Y. CHANDRACHUD, J.