{"id":34408,"date":"2014-07-26T14:46:49","date_gmt":"2014-07-26T09:16:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.in\/news\/?p=34408"},"modified":"2014-07-26T14:46:49","modified_gmt":"2014-07-26T09:16:49","slug":"hc-strikes-municipal-notification","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/hc-strikes-municipal-notification","title":{"rendered":"HC strikes down municipal notification"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.in\/news\/court-slams-dp-io-sham-probe-murder-case\/justice-6\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-33731\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"33731\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/court-slams-dp-io-sham-probe-murder-case\/justice-6\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/06\/justice1.jpg?fit=241%2C160&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"241,160\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"justice\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/06\/justice1.jpg?fit=150%2C99&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/06\/justice1.jpg?fit=241%2C160&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignright wp-image-33731 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.in\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/justice1.jpg?resize=241%2C160&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"justice\" width=\"241\" height=\"160\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/06\/justice1.jpg?w=241&amp;ssl=1 241w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/06\/justice1.jpg?resize=150%2C99&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 241px) 100vw, 241px\" \/><\/a>In a significant order, the Calcutta High Court today struck down the authority of the municipal bodies in West Bengal to regularise unauthorised constructions against acceptance of retention fee.<\/p>\n<p>Justice Soumitra Pal struck down a notification of Kolkata Municipal Corporation and other municipal bodies in the state allowing unauthorised constructions to be regularised on payment of retention fee fixed by the bodies.<\/p>\n<p>(Source: PTI)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a significant order, the Calcutta High Court today struck down the authority of the municipal bodies in West Bengal to regularise unauthorised constructions against acceptance of retention fee. 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