In a significant judgement, the Goa High Court ordered removal of all the developmental work carried out by the Tata Housing Development Company in Goa. The court directed restoration of the land to its original green cover. However, the Goa bench of the Mumbai High Court has stayed the order for six weeks, allowing the company to file a special leave petition before the Supreme Court on the condition that all development activity would be stopped during the appeal period.
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