<p>The Karnataka High Court issued a stay order on the construction of commercial complex of 115 shops at Gandhi Nagar in Belagavi city for not taking permission from the Belagavi Urban Development Authority (BUDA), on Thursday.</p>.<p>A division bench comprising Chief Justice Abhay S Oka and Justice SR Krishan Kumar was hearing public interest petition filed by Rafeeq Khanapuri.</p>.<p>Advocate for the complex owner K K Bagwan and advocate for another respondent Jai Kisan Wholesale Merchants’ Association submitted that the owner has taken the oral permission from the authorities while the bench has asked whether the<br />owner obtained permission from the urban development authority.</p>.<p>Advocate for the petitioner Arjun R Khot contended that the owner of the complex and the merchants’ association have been constructing the commercial complex on 8.34 acres of land without obtaining permission from the BUDA.</p>
<p>The Karnataka High Court issued a stay order on the construction of commercial complex of 115 shops at Gandhi Nagar in Belagavi city for not taking permission from the Belagavi Urban Development Authority (BUDA), on Thursday.</p>.<p>A division bench comprising Chief Justice Abhay S Oka and Justice SR Krishan Kumar was hearing public interest petition filed by Rafeeq Khanapuri.</p>.<p>Advocate for the complex owner K K Bagwan and advocate for another respondent Jai Kisan Wholesale Merchants’ Association submitted that the owner has taken the oral permission from the authorities while the bench has asked whether the<br />owner obtained permission from the urban development authority.</p>.<p>Advocate for the petitioner Arjun R Khot contended that the owner of the complex and the merchants’ association have been constructing the commercial complex on 8.34 acres of land without obtaining permission from the BUDA.</p>