:1: IN IN IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY ORDINARY ORDINARY ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION WRIT WRIT WRIT PETITION NO.306 OF 1998 PETITION NO.306 OF 1998 PETITION NO.306 OF 1998 Prabha widow of Mohan Dhuru & Ors. ..Petitioners Vs. Municipal Corporation for Greater Mumbai and others ..Respondents Mr.L.C.Chougule i/b.Sushma Bhende for the Petitioners. Mr.V.Mahadik for the Respondent BMC. CORAM CORAM CORAM :- DR.S.RADHAKRISHNAN & :- DR.S.RADHAKRISHNAN & :- DR.S.RADHAKRISHNAN & SMT.V.K.TAHILRAMANI, SMT.V.K.TAHILRAMANI, SMT.V.K.TAHILRAMANI, JJ. JJ. JJ. DATE DATE DATE : 22ND NOVEMBER, 2006 : 22ND NOVEMBER, 2006 : 22ND NOVEMBER, 2006 P.C. P.C. P.C. 1. Heard the learned Counsel for the Petitioners and the learned Counsel for the Respondent- Corporation. Pursuant to an order passed by this Court on 24th February,1998 the Deputy Municipal Commissioner (Zone-II) has already heard the Petitioners and had passed the following order on 24th June,1998 :- "Ward Officer (G/North) Ward shall within a period of one week from the receipt of this order, issue notice under Section 53(1) read with Section 52 of the M.R.T.P. Act on the Respondents No.3 to 5 to reconstruct the front side wall with wooden windows and restore status quo ante within a period of one month and pursue the action further as per the provisions under Section 53(1) of M.R.T.P.Act." 2. The Petitioner has been repeatedly approaching the Ward Officer for compliance of the same. The order has not been complied with by the said Ward :2: Officer for the last almost eight years. Under these circumstances, we direct that the Ward Officer (G/North), Municipal Corporation for Greater Mumbai shall personally remain present in this Court on 24th November,2006 at 11.00 a.m. sharp to explain, why this order has not been complied with for a period of eight years. The learned Counsel for the Respondent-Corporation Mr.Mahadik assures that this order will be telephonically communicated immediately to the concerned Ward Officer. 3. Matter stands adjourned to 24th November,2006 at 11.00 a.m. at first on board. (DR.S.RADHAKRISHNAN,J.) (DR.S.RADHAKRISHNAN,J.) (DR.S.RADHAKRISHNAN,J.) (SMT.V.K.TAHILRAMANI,J.) (SMT.V.K.TAHILRAMANI,J.) (SMT.V.K.TAHILRAMANI,J.)