Bombay High Court upholds Adani Properties’ Dharavi slum rehabilitation bid
Live MintThe Bombay High Court has upheld the Maharashtra State Housing Department’s award of the Dharavi Slum Rehabilitation Project to Adani Properties Pvt. In November 2022, Adani Properties secured the redevelopment contract with a ₹5,069 crore bid and an additional ₹2,800 crore mandatory payment to the Railway Land Development Authority, bringing the total commitment to ₹7,869 crore—surpassing Seclink’s bid. Read this | Adani to kick off Dharavi project with $1.5 billion investment Seclink, dissatisfied with the outcome, returned to the Bombay High Court in 2023 for a second legal challenge. Seclink contended that its ₹7,200 crore bid was higher and that the government’s decision to terminate the process in 2020 was biased, ultimately enabling Adani Properties to secure the project.