Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation Directed to Take Steps for Rehabilitation of Piranha Chhapra Slum Dwellers Within 6 Weeks: Gujarat High Court

In a significant ruling on October 4, 2024, the Gujarat High Court addressed the urgent need for the rehabilitation of hutment dwellers in Ahmedabad, ensuring their rights under the Regulation for Rehabilitation and Redevelopment of Slums, 2010. Case Overview The case, titled Shaikh Noorjahan Bano vs. State of Gujarat & Anr., was presented as a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) by Shaikh Noorjahan Bano, seeking judicial intervention to prevent the eviction…