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Akola Municipal Corporation and Anr. v. Zishan Hussain Azhar Hussain and Anr.

Issue arose whether the High Court was justified in entertaining the Public Interest Litigation filed by the respondent, assailing the resolution passed…

Allowed
Court
Supreme Court of India
Decided
8 Dec 2025
Citation
[2025] 12 S.C.R. 391
Case no.
CIVIL APPEAL No. 12488/2024
Bench
Vikram Nath, Sandeep Mehta

Issue for consideration

Issue arose whether the High Court was justified in entertaining the Public Interest Litigation filed by the respondent, assailing the resolution passed by the appellant-Corporation to increase the property tax for the year 2017-18 Corporations Act, 1949 – Economic Policy decision – Challenge to – Public interest litigation filed by the respondent no.1 challenging the revision of property tax by the appellant-Corporation for a period of five years- 2017- 18 to 2021-22, thereby increasing the tax rates in

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