Bombay High Court Slaps ₹2 Lakh Cost On BMC For Razing Structure Used As Temporary Shelter For Cancer Patients

The Bombay High Court imposed a cost of ₹2 lakh on the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) for razing a structure used as a temporary shelter for cancer patients. The court's action indicates its strong disapproval of the BMC's demolition, especially considering the humanitarian purpose of the structure. The imposition of a significant cost serves as a reprimand and highlights the need for sensitivity in civic actions affecting vulnerable populations.