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Nation / Wed, 04 Nov 2026 Bar and Bench

BMC launches demolition drive hours after Supreme Court freezes commissioner's salary

“This is an absolutely mischievous breach of the directions of the Supreme Court, with the direct connivance and support of the encroachers,” CJI Kant remarked. He warned that non-compliant officials would face imprisonment. Justice Bagchi firmly directed that the commissioner would not draw any salary till compliance is complete

“This is an absolutely mischievous breach of the directions of the Supreme Court, with the direct connivance and support of the encroachers,” CJI Kant remarked.

He warned that non-compliant officials would face imprisonment.

Justice Bagchi firmly directed that the commissioner would not draw any salary till compliance is complete

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