Right to walk on footpaths is fundamental, Supreme Court rules
The Supreme Court declared in June that the right to walk safely on designated footpaths is a fundamental right. The judgment came after a five-year-old boy was crushed by a truck while…
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Bengaluru may charge residents Rs 25,000 yearly for on-street parking
Bengaluru residents may have to pay an annual residential parking fee of up to Rs 25,000 to park on public roads outside their homes, depending on vehicle type, under the draft GBA…
BMC scraps footpath parking exceptions in new pedestrian-first push
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation has modified its 2023 Universal Footpath Policy to drop provisions that allowed temporary parking and structures on footpaths in isolated cases with official permission. The changes accompany the…
