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MODEL PIL
PETITION
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The petition is filed BY AN… NGO for benefit of

poor resident of village who are denied
drinking water which is their fundamental
right. The petitioner and the persons for
whose benefit this petition is filed are
citizens of India and hence they are entitled
to approach this Hon'ble Court for
protection of their fundamental rights under
Art.21, Art. 14 , 32 of the Constitution of
India. The petition is filed through secretary
of the institution, seeking a writ of
mandamus or any other appropriate writ or
directions, to compel Respondent
authorities to supply drinking water to the
village

DRAFT A MODEL PIL PETITION TO BE

FILED BEFORE SUPREME COURT OF
INDIA
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WRIT PETITION (C) NO

OF 2020

IN THE MATTER OF A PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION

ALMIGHTY SEVA SAMITHI , NGO THROUGH

Secretary, SHRI RAM ………… PETITIONER

VERSUS

UNION OF INDIA & OTHERS … RESPONDENTS

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 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA

WRIT PETITION (C) NO

OF 2020

IN THE MATTER OF A PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION

ALMIGHTY SEVA SAMITHI THROUGH

Secretary, SHRI RAM ………………………………………………PETITIONER

VERSUS

UNION OF INDIA……………………………………RESPONDENTS

INDEX

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1. SYNOPSIS
2. MEMO OF PARTIES
3. CIVIL WRIT WITH AFFIDAVIT
4 APPENDIX
5 VAKALATNAMA

FILED BY:

Date :
Place :New Delhi
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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA

WRIT PETITION (C) NO

OF 2020

IN THE MATTER OF A PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION

ALMIGHTY SEVA SAMITHI , NGO THROUGH

Secretary, SHRI RAM ………… PETITIONER

VERSUS

UNION OF INDIA & OTHERS … RESPONDENTS

SYNOPSIS
The Writ Petition is filed through secretary of the institution,
seeking a writ of mandamus or any other appropriate writ or
directions, to compel Respondent authorities to supply drinking
water to the village
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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
WRIT PETITION (C) NO OF 2020 IN THE MATTER
OF A PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION

ALMIGHTY SEVA SAMITHI , NGO THROUGH

Secretary, SHRI RAM ………… PETITIONER

VERSUS

UNION OF INDIA & OTHERS … RESPONDENTS

MEMO OF PARTIES

ALMIGHTY SEVA SAMITHI , NGO through

Secretary, SHRI RAM ,

D.NO: 12-100, VARSHA NAGAR,

DELHI ……………………………………………………………………….PETITIONER

VERSUS

1. Union of India
Through the Secretary,
Ministry of Water Resources
Udyog Bhawan
New Delhi – 110001 … RESPONDENT NO. 1
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2. WATER SUPPLY BOARD ,
NEW DELHI
… RESPONDENT NO. 2

FILED BY:

Date :
Place :New Delhi
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AFFIDAVIT
HERE
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IN THE HON’BLE COURT OF SUPREME COURT

WRIT PETITION (C) NO. OF 2020

IN THE MATTER OF A PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION

In the matter between:

ALMIGHTY SEVA SAMITHI , NGO through

Secretary, SHRI RAM ,
D.NO: 12-100, VARSHA NAGAR,
DELHI
………………………………………
……………………………
PETITIONER

Versus

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA,
NCT, DELHI
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………………………
RESPONDENT
A WRIT PETITION PIL FLED UNDER ART.21,14 AND ART 32 OF
THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA.

The Petitioner most Respectfully Showeth:

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1) That the petitioner is a nonprofit making, public spirited organization. The
credentials and authority letters are annexed herewith
2). The petition is filed for benefit of poor resident of village who are
denied drinking water which is their fundamental right. The petitioner and the
persons for whose benefit this petition is filed are citizens of India and hence
they are entitled to approach this Hon'ble Court for protection of their
fundamental rights under Art.21, Art. 14 , 32 of the Constitution of India. The
petition is filed through secretary of the institution, seeking a writ of mandamus
or any other appropriate writ or directions, to compel Respondent authorities
to supply drinking water to the village

3)The Fact Situation Relating to Drinking water shortage at village at

Ramanthpur, Delhi. The people of the village has been facing severe shortage
of water supply. Though provided the water was not pure and filled with toxic,
industrial waste etc. This matter has been kept many a times before the Water
supply Bboard, Delhi. They showed a dead hand in looking into the matter, not
even the higher authorities have not been responding

4)Details Representations made by petitioners to various authorities for

making available drinking water and replies if any received:

a)
b)

5.. It is submitted that Right to Drinking water is Fundamental Right under

Art.21 of the Constitution of India. (HERE U CAN REFER ALL THE
CONSTITUTIONAL PROVISIONS , SUPRME COURT JUDGEMENTS )
Because of inaction of respondent authority right under Art.21 is violated and
this Hon'ble Court may be pleased to issue appropriate directions to protect
Art 21

6.... (HERE U CAN TELL HOW THE INACTION OF WATER SUPPLY

BOARD IS AGAINST ARTICLE 14 ) That, the inaction of respondent is
arbitrary and without any just excuse and therefore Art.14 is violated.

7. That petitioner has no other efficacious remedy except to approach this

Hon'ble Court by way of this writ petition under Art.32 of the Constitution of
India.
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8.That the petitioner has not filed any other petition on the same subject
matter either in Supreme Court or in this Hon'ble High Court except this
present petition.

9.The annexures, photographs, CD, Video film etc are true and correct
copies.

10 The petitioner reserves right to amend, add, modify or to rescind any

contents of this petition if so required in the interest of justice.

11. In above facts and circumstances, the petitioner humbly prays that

A)Your Lordship may be pleased to issue writ of mandamus or any other writ
or direction or order under Art. 32 of the Constitution of India to protect rights
of petitioner under Art. 14,21, by directing respondent to forthwith provide
drinking water to village District

B)Pending hearing and final disposal of this petition, Your Lordship may be
pleased to direct respondent supply drinking water by at least 3 Tankers per
day to village District

C) Any other relief, or order which Your Lordship may deem fit to pass

AND FOR THIS ACT OF KINDNESS, THE PETITIONER SHALL REMAIN

OBLIGED AS IN DUTY BOUND

Petitioner
Advocate for Petitioner

Date:

Place:
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ANNEXURES
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Vakalatnama