IN THE HIGH COURT OF BOMBAY AT GOA WRIT PETITION NO. 573 OF 2008 GOA YMCA PANJIM THROUGH ASST SECRETARY GODWIN FERNANDES ... Petitioner Versus THE STATE OF GOA THROUGH CHIEF SECRETARY AND 4 ORS., ... Respondents Mr. M. S. Sonak, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. S S. Kantak, Advocate General with Mr. A. Kamat, Addl. Govt. Advocate for respondents No.1, 3, and 5. Mr. A. F. Diniz, Advocate for respondent No.2. Coram:- A. P. DESHPANDE & N. A. BRITTO, JJ. Date:- 29th September, 2008 P.C. An affidavit filed on behalf of respondent No.3 is taken on record. 2. This petition objects to the dumping of waste and garbage by respondent No.2 at the subject site. Learned Counsel appearing for respondent No.2, makes a categorical statement that the Corporation has already stopped disposing off the garbage at the site. It is stated that the very purpose of disposal of the garbage at the said place was to bring the low-lying area at the level of the adjoining place. 3. It is pointed out that as of now, the Corporation has leveled the concerned area/spot and, thus, no further waste will be dumped at the said place. The learned Counsel has further assured that all steps will be taken immediately to carry out spraying of disinfectants, so that the health and hygiene of the people at large is not adversely affected. The plastic which is lying at the spot will also be cleared off and removed. 4. We accept the statements made on behalf of the learned Counsel for respondent No.2 and dispose off the petition. A. P. DESHPANDE, J. N. A. BRITTO, J. ssm.