Querist :
Anonymous
(Querist) 28 November 2011
This query is : Resolved
1. A tree was cut in the year 1999. I have made complain with regard to tree cutting to TREE AUTHORITY of that Jurisdiction in year 2011.
2. I had asked information with regard to complain to TREE AUTHORITY.
3. TREE AUTHORITY was not having records of the said tree cutting, but they have written complain to concern Police Stn. to investigate the matter and lodge prosecution against culprit under Maharashtra (Urban Areas) Protection & Preservation of Trees Act 1975. this year.
4. Period of 4 months is lapsed and still Police is under investigation as per Inspector reply to me.
Queries
1. What is the retention period of tree cutting record by concerned authority.
2. Is my complain to TREE AUTHORITY time barred / law of limitation applies.
3. Can I proceed to magistrate for ordering enquiry in said matter.
who are you to the trees? i mean its your tree? or are you in the interest of public?
Querist :
Anonymous
(Querist) 28 November 2011
Mr. Arun, if it is time barred, why complain was forwarded to police stn., secondly why police is investigating the matter.
Mr. Tom.Its not my tree, I am fighting in public interest.
M/s. Y-not legal services
(Expert) 28 November 2011
then its fine.. why you not think to go for writ petitions sir..
sir, writ petitions are great weapons to public to save and secure their rights..
but most of my peoples dont have knowledge about writ petitions..
please be aware about law sir., just consult with one advocate.,
Rajeev Kumar
(Expert) 28 November 2011
Let's file PIL in respective highcourt under article 226 of constitution
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