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Mumbai: "Information gathered from social media cannot be part of PIL"
Updated On: 28 November, 2023 02:18 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The Bombay High Court on Tuesday said that the information gathered from social media cannot be part of the pleadings in public interest litigation. The court was hearing a petition claiming that 1,500 to 2,000 people lose their lives in unsafe water bodies in Maharashtra every year
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The Bombay High Court on Tuesday said that the information gathered from social media cannot be part of the pleadings in public interest litigation. The court was hearing a petition claiming that 1,500 to 2,000 people lose their lives in unsafe water bodies in Maharashtra every year.
A division bench of Chief Justice D K Upadhyaya and Justice Arif Doctor refused to hear a PIL filed by advocate Ajitsingh Ghorpade seeking a direction to the Maharashtra government to take measures to safeguard waterfalls and water bodies in the state, news wire PTI reported.
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