1 pilcivil85.10.sxw IN THE HIGH COURT OF JDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION NO. 85 OF 2010 Mr. Javed Ramzan Sheikh ..Petitioner Vs. State of Maharashtra & Ors. .. Respondents Mr. Vijay Gharat for the Petitioner. Mr. N.V. Walawalkar, Sr. Advocate i/by Mr. G.H. Keluskar for Respondent No.2. Mr. R.P. Behere AGP for Respondent No.3. Mr. P.S.Dani for Respondent No.4. CORAM : P.B. MAJMUDAR AND A.A. SAYED, JJ. DATE : 17TH FEBRUARY, 2011. P.C. 1. By way of this PIL the petitioner who is Corporator has prayed as under :- "This Hon'ble Court that be pleased to issue a Writ of Mandamus or Writ in the nature of Mandamus or any other appropriate Writ or order or Direction to Respondent No.2 to cancel the permission granted to construction of Open Space of Survey No. 47, CTS No. 4272 to Respondent No. 4 and also declare that the 2 pilcivil85.10.sxw Deed of Lease between Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Council and Bajaj Auto Limited in respect of land bearing CTS No. 4272 in Survey No.47 of Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation is illegal." 2. The learned Senior Counsel Mr. Walawalkar appearing for the Corporation states that the lease deed in question is executed as far back as in 1975 and petitioner woke up after 35 years by filing this PIL. 3. At the time when the lease deed was executed the petitioner was of 5 years of age and by way of this PIL he wants that the said lease deed should be cancelled. If the petitioner has any grievance he may adopt appropriate proceedings in accordance with law but surely this PIL cannot be entertained. Therefore, the PIL is rejected only on the ground of delay and latches. ( A.A. SAYED, J. ) (P.B. MAJMUDAR, J.)