<span style="color: #222222;">Maharashtra Government has informed the Bombay High Court that providing accommodation to essential service providers in the city will not be possible. In its submission, State Government Pleader P P Kakade said, the demand made in the petition was absolutely impractical. A bench of Chief Justice Dipankar Datta and Justice A A Sayed was hearing a PIL filed by a Palghar resident seeking temporary accommodation in Mumbai for essential service provider, claiming that such daily commute was resulting in spread of Corona virus infection in Mumbai's peripheral towns.<br />''<br />''During yesterday's hearing, the court opined that merely making such an oral statement was not adequate and directed the state to file an affidavit detailing reasons why it could not provide such accommodation.</span><br />
News On AIR | May 16, 2020 8:51 AM
Not possible to provide accommodation to essential service providers: Maha Govt to Bombay HC