Locus standi – councilor against the decision of the Municipality maintainable.

Allotment of land by Municipal authorities for press of a daily newspaper . Resolution to that effect was passed by the Corporation . Petitioner who was councilor voting for allotment feeling that if newspaper was published from City it might help development of public opinion on various public issues and might contribute to public education. Subsequently petitioner realizing that there was non-compliance with conditions of resolution as no construction was carried out on plot . PIL challenging the allotment is maintainable. [ Kanchanbhai Kanbhai Tadvi vs. Municipal Corporation . AIR 2002 Guj 31. B.C.Patel & P.B.Majumdar (JJ) ]