1 wp-864-11 mmj IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO.864 OF 2011 M/s. Maruti Sewa Sangh ..Petitioner Vs. The State of Maharashtra & Ors. ..Respondents Mr. O.R.Tiwari for the Petitioner Mr. D.A.Nalawade GP for the Respondents CORAM : P.B.MAJMUDAR & R.M. SAVANT, JJ. DATE : 17th OCTOBER, 2011. P.C. 1 The Petitioner represents the slum dwellers who were allegedly in occupation of the some part of survey No.239(1), it has invoked the writ jurisdiction of this Court inter alia claiming the relief that its members should be allowed to reconstruct their huts on suit plot of land and/or be ordered to be provided with transit accommodation and thereafter permanent alternate accommodation. On behalf of the Respondents Affidavit in reply has been filed by one Mr. Rajiv Bapusaheb Ghatge, Range Forest Officer, Sanjay Gandhi National Park, Borivali. In the said affidavit, it has been averred that the Petitioners have encroached upon the survey No.239(1) of Malad which is part of the Sanjay Gandhi National Park as notified under the Wild Life Protection Act. 2 It is undisputed position that the huts of the members of the 2 wp-864-11 Petitioners has been demolished and such demolition has been carried out in compliance with the orders / directions of this Court in PIL No. 305 of 1995. In so far as the claim of rehabilitation is concerned, this is prayed for by way of prayer clause (e) of the Petition. 3 The Learned Government Pleader Mr. Nalawade states that the time for the same is already over as the extension granted by this Court is over long back in the year 2008. Out of the members of the Petitioner, 22 members have deposited the amount of Rs.7,000/- which was the amount fixed by this Court that a slum dweller had to deposit towards rehabilitation. The Learned Government Pleader further states on instructions that the said 22 persons would be rehabilitated in due course as per their eligibility. 4 In the light of the above, no case for intervention is made out. The Writ Petition is accordingly dismissed. (R.M.Savant, J.) (P.B.Majmudar, J.)