Panaji: The Bombay High Court at Goa today directed the Government to file ‘an action plan with time lines’ within 2 days on the proposed measures to tackle the potholes menace plaguing the state.
Aam Aadmi Party General Secretary Pradeep Padgaonkar who is the petitioner in the matter before the High Court informed that a judgement in a similar PIL decided by another division bench of the High Court in a suo motto writ petition last year , was submitted by him as the Court there in had extensively dealt with the subject in Maharashtra and issued series of directions which he said may be found useful to decide the matter.
Padgaonkar said that the petition was filed as the agencies of the government responsible to act had failed causing enormous hardships to the common man in the state.
Adv Jamshed Mistry who was the amicus curiae in the Maharashtra petition appeared for the petitioner.