“Sheer Harassment of People, Complete Lawlessness…”: Bombay HC Slams Police and Civic Authorities Over Illegal Hawking Menace

Today(on 22nd July), The Bombay High Court criticized police and civic authorities for failing to address illegal hawking, questioning if vendors would be allowed outside the Mantralaya or governor’s house. Justices M S Sonka and Kamal Khata stressed the need for a permanent solution and rejected claims of helplessness by the authorities.