Sr Adv Gonsalves: Your lordship issued notice and I'm not sure if any reply is forthcoming.
Justice Khanwilkar: Who is appearing for the other side?
ASG Natrajan: I am.
Adv Arun Bhardwaj: I am here for the Faridabad Municipal Corporation.
Gonsalves: 3 is Gujrat. 16 is Khori.
Justice Khanwilkar: Wait till item 16 and make your submission.
Justice Khanwilkar: We said we'll hear it with them.
Justice Khanwilkar: Are you here for both Gujrat and Faridabad?
Gonsalves: Yes.
Justice Khanwilkar: Take up 3- Gujrat first.
Gonsalves: Jhuggis on railway land had to be removed in Surat.
Justice Khanwilkar: Mr ASG what is your stand?
ASG: Railways is not concerned about rehabilitation, that's local authority's business.
Adv Nanavati: Before HC they had said that Railways will have some rehab policy
Justice Khanwilkar: Where is that railways policy?
Adv Nanavati: Mr Gonsalves' client had produced with one of the IAs
SC: Where is it?
Nanavati: It's not a part of the record.
SC: You are coming before the SC. You should have some responsibility. You should submit documents. The adjournment is causing delay in projects. We'll hold people personally responsible.
Nanavati: HC had given liberty.
SC: Sir, HC order is in appeal before us.
Nanavati: HC has allowed petitioners to approach the state. Under the policy, state is responsible?
SC: You corporation allowed encroachment, how is state responsible?
Nanavati: it's Railways
SC: But it's the local government's responsibility
Nanavati: Give me short date for Monday.
SC: When did the project start?
Nanavati: 2018
SC: Three years and nothing has happened with the projects because of the slums.
SC: Do you have any policy, Mr Natraj, he's saying you do
ASG: As per my instructions, Railways doesn't do rehabilitation.
SC: It's on record that Railways doesn't have rehabilitation policy and Mr Nanavati is saying there is.
Gonsalves: Can you keep it on the 20th?
SC: Monday. We are going close to vacation then it'll get pushed over.
We are keeping it on Monday.
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