The Bombay High Court on Thursday asked Shiv Sena spokesperson and MP Sanjay Raut to file his reply to actor Kangana Ranaut’s petition against the demolition of a part of her bungalow in Mumbai, on the orders of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation, PTI reported. The bench also directed the BMC’s H-ward officer Bhagyawant Late to file his reply to the petition.
Late had signed the demolition notice served to Ranaut on September 7. On the other hand, on September 22, Ranaut’s lawyer Birendra Saraf submitted in court a DVD containing a speech in which Raut allegedly threatened Ranaut. The bench comprising Justices SJ Kathawalla and RI Chagla then allowed Ranaut to make both Late and Raut parties to the case.
The bench said it will begin hearing Ranaut’s arguments on Friday. However, the counsels for both Late and Raut requested the court to grant them more time to…