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Petitioner
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION
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Respondent
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
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C. R. Jaya Sukin
Vs.
State of Maharashtra & Ors.
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Petitioner
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Respondents
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Mr. Satyaprakash Sharma & Nitesh Nevshe i/b Nitesh Nevshe, for the
Petitioner (in CRPIL 56/2014).
Mr. S. K. Shinde, Public Prosecutor with Mrs. M. M. Deshmukh, APP
(in CRPIL 56/2014).
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Mr. V. K. Raman, for the Petitioner (in PIL 95/2013 & NML (L) No.
456/2014.
Petitioner appearing in person in PILL 97/2014
Mrs. Uma Ualsuledesai, AGP for the Respondent State ( in in PIL
95/2013 & NMLL 456/2014 and PILL 97/2014.
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CORAM : V. M. KANADE, &
P. D. KODE, JJ.
DATE : AUGUST 11, 2014
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456 of 2014 are not on board. Upon mentioning, they are taken on
board and are heard and disposed of with Criminal PIL No. 56 of
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2014.
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below the age of 18 years from taking part in performances which are
popularly known as Dahi Handi, which is organised during
celebrations, which are held on occasion of birth of Lord Krishna in
the city of Bombay
and
all
over
Maharashtra.
The second
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grievance is that not only the performers, but also those who are
watching these events also suffer on account of fall of Govindas on
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The directions have been issued in Case No. 205/2013-14 which are
reproduced in paragraph A(i) to (v) of the Note submitted by the
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Act, 2000 and also Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act,
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below 18 years and it may not be sufficient to issue a circular for the
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He submits that Act similar to said Act has not been passed in the State
of Maharashtra. He, however submits that similar provision is there in
the Maharashtra Police Act, viz. Section 143B, which reads Act as
under:
143B. Dangerous performances
(1) No person shall without the previous permission of
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or
during
which
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buries
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are very important and we would like to give directions to the State to
consider the same and make a suitable legislation in respect of
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this Dahi Handi provide helmet, safety belts to Govindas and also
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the police station; (b) ward officer of the Corporation; and (c) the local
elected representative or such other person who is respected in the said
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(b)
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these events.
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performances.
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Notice of Motion (L) No. 456 of 2014 filed therein does not survive
and is accordingly disposed of.
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Vinayak Halemath
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