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Bombay HC refuses to declare Mumbai’s Aarey Colony a forest, dismisses petitions against felling of 2,700 trees
Fp Staff •In a win for the BJP government in Maharashtra, the Bombay High Court on Friday dismissed all petitions against the cutting of 2,700 trees for the metro car shed and refused to declare Mumbai's Aarey Colony as a forest area,
Bombay HC defers hearing of petitions against Metro car shed in Mumbai's Aarey colony to 30 September
Fp Staff •The Bombay High Court on Tuesday adjourned the hearing of a clutch of petitions against the proposed Metro car shed in Mumbai's Aarey colony and listed them for 30 September.
Fact-check on MMRC's claims over Aarey reveals gaping holes; activists, citizens protesting Metro-3 shed slam govt for 'propaganda'
Natashatrivedi •‘The MMRC is spreading propaganda against Aarey, and we will fight against it’, was the general mood at a protest outside the Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation’s office on Friday, a day after the civic body which is in charge of the multi-crore project published a full-page ad in at least 16 newspapers titled ‘The truth you should know’.
Bombay HC dismisses petitions challenging construction of Mumbai metro car shed in Aarey Milk Colony
•The Bombay High Court held that it had found no illegality in the decision to approve the construction of the car shed at a plot in Aarey Milk Colony in Mumbai.
Give fair hearing to people opposing rampant cutting of trees for Mumbai Metro car shed: Bombay HC tells BMC
•The directions came while the bench was disposing of a writ petition objecting to the Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation's (MMRC) proposal to cut 2,700 trees to in the Aarey Milk Colony in Mumbai for the proposed Mumbai Metro-3 car shed.
Will not cut any tree without permission in Aarey Colony, Mumbai Metro tells Bombay High Court
Fp Staff •The Bombay High Court had earlier directed MMRCL to file an affidavit stating that it was cutting only those trees at the suburban Aarey Colony for which it has permission.
Mumbai underground metro hits roadblock: Fire temple trustees demand Parsi contractor for survey
Fp Staff •The 33.5 kilometre underground metro system will be passing through a Parsi agyiari in Marine Lines, which has raised concerns among the trustees of the fire temple.
L&T, Chinese partner STEC bag Rs 5,273 cr Mumbai Metro order
•The scope of the project includes design and construction of underground stations and associated tunnels for Package 1 and Package 7 in Line 3 of the Mumbai metro project