Actor Sonu Sood strikes Supreme Court difficult BMC discover

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Bollywood actor Sonu Sood has moved the Supreme Court difficult Bombay High Court order rejecting his plea to quash or grant interim aid in opposition to a BMC discover over alleged unlawful development at his Juhu residential advanced in Mumbai. On January 21, excessive court docket decide Justice Prithviraj Chavan dismissed Sood’s plea, saying legislation helps solely those that are diligent.
Advocate Vineet Dhanda, representing Sood, stated his shopper has challenged the High Court order within the Supreme Court. “Key grounds to challenge the High Court order are that it was projected by BMC that he is not the owner of the property. Though, he has been issued notice as an owner and occupier,” added Dhanda.
Commenting on the case, Dhanda added that that is an try to tarnish his picture, and no permission was required to hold out alterations contained in the constructing. “Some harsh terms have been used against his client that he is a habitual offender. This is too harsh on him and his image is being tarnished,” he added.
Dhanda insisted that his shopper is a perfect citizen who had carried many welfare actions, particularly in the course of the pandemic, previously.
In Mumbai, Sood’s lawyer had sought 10 weeks to adjust to the discover issued by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) in October final 12 months, and urged the High Court to direct the civic physique to not start demolition motion.

The High Court advised Sood’s lawyer that he can method the civic physique and declined to cross any route.
“The ball is now in the office of the BMC…you (Sonu Sood) may approach them,” Justice Chavan stated.
Earlier this month, Sood had moved the High Court in opposition to an order of a metropolis civil court docket at Dindoshi, which dismissed his go well with in opposition to the BMC’s discover. This discover was issued in reference to the alleged unlawful development.
In the plea, Sood had claimed he had not carried out any unlawful or unauthorised development within the constructing.
According to BMC, Sood had carried out structural modifications within the six-storey residential constructing ‘Shakti Sagar’. It was alleged that he had transformed this constructing right into a resort with out taking requisite permissions.