Bombay HC asks petitioner to pay ₹1L over frivolous PIL
The Bombay High Court has asked a petitioner to pay ₹1 lakh to Tata Cancer Research Society, stating that the petitioner (an auto-rickshaw driver) was put up by a third party with vested interest. He had filed a PIL claiming to be an RTI activist, social worker and philanthropist. The PIL was filed against a private construction company in Mumbai.