MUMBAI: The Maharashtra government has ordered demolition of the unlawful bungalows of fugitive diamond buyers and PNB rip-off accused Nirav Modi and Mehul Choksi in Raigad district, state setting minister Ramadas Kadam mentioned on Tuesday.
The order comes days after the Bombay top court expressed its displeasure over the federal government now not acting against the structures. "The government has written to the ED, which has attached the bungalows, asking it to allow their demolition. They will be razed after we get the ED's go-ahead," an reliable mentioned.
Kadam mentioned 121 "illegal" bungalows, together with those of Modi, Choksi and some celebrities, had been known in Alibaug. He mentioned these bungalows had arise in violation of the Coastal Regulation Zone norms and with out correct plan sanctioned by way of the government.
An reliable mentioned Nirav Modi's bungalow used to be in Kihim village, whilst Choksi's used to be in Awaas village. Kadam mentioned in relation to the other unlawful bungalows, there were stays either granted by way of the district courts or the Bombay HC . "Because of the stay, we have now transferred the cases to the National Green Tribunal. Police will conduct the document verification in a month. All the cases in NGT are likely to be cleared in next 2-3 months," he mentioned, clarifying that that as of now, no motion would be taken against unlawful bungalows built by way of locals.
On July 31, 2018, the top court heard a petition filed byan NGO at the state's inaction against the bungalows of celebrities and businessmen from Mumbai within the CRZ areas of villages in Alibaug.
The order comes days after the Bombay top court expressed its displeasure over the federal government now not acting against the structures. "The government has written to the ED, which has attached the bungalows, asking it to allow their demolition. They will be razed after we get the ED's go-ahead," an reliable mentioned.
Kadam mentioned 121 "illegal" bungalows, together with those of Modi, Choksi and some celebrities, had been known in Alibaug. He mentioned these bungalows had arise in violation of the Coastal Regulation Zone norms and with out correct plan sanctioned by way of the government.
An reliable mentioned Nirav Modi's bungalow used to be in Kihim village, whilst Choksi's used to be in Awaas village. Kadam mentioned in relation to the other unlawful bungalows, there were stays either granted by way of the district courts or the Bombay HC . "Because of the stay, we have now transferred the cases to the National Green Tribunal. Police will conduct the document verification in a month. All the cases in NGT are likely to be cleared in next 2-3 months," he mentioned, clarifying that that as of now, no motion would be taken against unlawful bungalows built by way of locals.
On July 31, 2018, the top court heard a petition filed byan NGO at the state's inaction against the bungalows of celebrities and businessmen from Mumbai within the CRZ areas of villages in Alibaug.
Maharashtra government to raze illegal bungalows of Nirav Modi, Mehul Choksi
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