https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=196273 The Supreme Court upheld the decision to relocate wholesale vegetable and fruit vendors from Machkhowa market to the outskirts of Gauhati city to address traffic congestion, health, hygiene, and pollution concerns. The Court emphasized public interest over private interests, citing legal precedents supporting prioritizing public good. It highlighted the limited role of courts in policy matters, emphasizing judicial restraint and the need for state flexibility in addressing social issues. The government was directed to construct new wholesale markets outside the city limits within a year and establish a committee to oversee fair allotment of market spaces. en-us Mon, 29 Aug 2011 00:00:00 +0530 Thu, 23 Nov 2017 18:31:52 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=196273 The Supreme Court upheld the decision to relocate wholesale vegetable and fruit vendors from Machkhowa market to the outskirts of Gauhati city to address traffic congestion, health, hygiene, and pollution concerns. The Court emphasized public interest over private interests, citing legal precedents supporting prioritizing public good. It highlighted the limited role of courts in policy matters, emphasizing judicial restraint and the need for state flexibility in addressing social issues. The government was directed to construct new wholesale markets outside the city limits within a year and establish a committee to oversee fair allotment of market spaces. Case-Laws Indian Laws Mon, 29 Aug 2011 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=196273