{"id":39540,"date":"2015-10-20T10:43:32","date_gmt":"2015-10-20T10:43:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/?p=39540"},"modified":"2015-10-20T10:43:32","modified_gmt":"2015-10-20T10:43:32","slug":"maha-rapped-for-insensitive-approach-on-shelters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/maha-rapped-for-insensitive-approach-on-shelters","title":{"rendered":"Maha rapped for &#8216;insensitive approach&#8217; on shelters"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_37785\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-37785\" style=\"width: 259px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/Bombay-High-court.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"37785\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/hc-gives-bail-to-retired-cop-in-harassment-case\/bombay-high-court-16\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/Bombay-High-court.jpg?fit=259%2C194&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"259,194\" 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;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Bombay High court\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/Bombay-High-court.jpg?fit=259%2C194&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/Bombay-High-court.jpg?fit=259%2C194&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-37785 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/Bombay-High-court.jpg?resize=259%2C194&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Maha rapped for 'insensitive approach' on shelters\" width=\"259\" height=\"194\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-37785\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Maha rapped for &#8216;insensitive approach&#8217; on shelters<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Bombay High Court today rapped Maharashtra\u00a0government for delay in providing land to build night shelters for the homeless people, saying it has taken an insensitive approach on the issue.<\/p>\n<p>A division bench of Justices A S Oka and V L Achiliya was today informed that the state government has rejected seven proposals forwarded by the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai seeking allotment of land.<\/p>\n<p>Advocate Madhubala Kajle, appearing for the state government, told the court that the civic body&#8217;s proposal was rejected as the land proposed to be allotted was very small.<\/p>\n<p>Irked by the response, the High Court said, &#8220;Then allot a larger land. Nobody is preventing the government from allotting larger land.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Despite so many orders passed by the judiciary this is the approach of the government. We are very sorry to see this. The government has taken a completely insensitive approach,&#8221; the bench said.<\/p>\n<p>The court directed state Advocate General Shreehari Aney to appear in the matter and posted it for further hearing on October 28.<\/p>\n<p>The directions were passed during the hearing of a Public Interest Litigation filed by NGO &#8216;Homeless Collective&#8217;, highlighting the plight of pavement dwellers.<\/p>\n<p>The petition has sought directions to the civic and state authorities to identify homeless persons and ensure adequate night shelters for them.<\/p>\n<p>The petitioner maintained that for every one lakh population in a city, there should be one night shelter, as per the National Urban Livelihood Mission (NULM).<\/p>\n<p>According to that norm, Mumbai should have 207 shelters. However, only nine night shelters are operating at the moment as against 25 that were promised in 2012, the PIL said.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>( Source &#8211; PTI )<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Bombay High Court today rapped Maharashtra\u00a0government for delay in providing land to build night shelters for the homeless people, saying it has taken an insensitive approach on the issue. 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