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If Illegal Structures Are Demolished Following Due Process Of Law, There Can’t Be Violation Of Rights U/Article 300-A Of Constitution: Bombay HC [Read Judgment]

The Bombay High Court recently held that if illegal structures are demolished after following due process of law, then there cannot be a violation of rights under Article 300-A of the Constitution.Article 300-A of the Constitution is a constitutional right, it reads-“Persons not to be deprived of property save by authority of law.- No person shall be deprived of his property save by. The Bombay High Court recently held that if illegal structures are demolished after following due process of law, then there cannot be a violation of rights under Article 300-A of the Constitution. Submissions and Judgment Senior counsel AV Anturkar appeared on behalf of all the petitioners and submitted that regardless of the fact that these structures are on a private property or on a public property, the petitioners being holders/owners of the structures cannot be dispossessed without following due process of law inasmuch as if they are dispossessed without following due process of law, their rights under Article 300­A of the Constitution of India will be violated. If illegal structures are demolished after following due process of law, there cannot be any violation of rights under Article 300­A of the Constitution of India.

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