NHAI Can't Be Directed To Construct Highways Through Populated Areas: Rajasthan HC Dismisses 'Motivated' PIL By Gram Panchayat

The Rajasthan High Court has dismissed a public interest litigation seeking direction to the National Highway Authority of India to not construct a by-pass on the highways. The PIL filed by the Gram Panchayat of a village close to NH 325 also sought direction to the NHAI to construct the highway through the populated area of the village so that the development of the village can take...