Supreme Court of India
Shakur Basti Shamshan Bhumi Sudhar Samiti (regd.) v. The Lt. Governor, National Capital Territory of Delhi and Others
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Judgment, page 20
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j Urban Development: I Acquisition of land being used as cremation ground - State Authority allotting the land to Housing Societies after declaring it as residential area - Cremaiion of dead bodies on the land continued - Challenged by Housing Societies - High Court directing the authorities to stop cremation on the land - Issuance of Notice by Municipal Corporation closing the cremation ground and commissioning a new cremation ground in nearby area -Appellant, a Cremation Ground Welfare Society, filing a representation before Lieutenant Governor for allotment of the land in its favour for
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