Maharashtra Legislative Council Cleared Bill To Raise Pecuniary Jurisdiction Of City Civil Court Up to Rs 10 Crore

In order to reduce the burden of cases on the Bombay High Court, soon the suits which are valued up to Rs. 10 crores will be heard by the Bombay City Civil Court.

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There being the jump in the current pecuniary jurisdiction to handle cases which are up to Rs. 1 crore.

An amendment is passed by the Maharashtra Legislative Council to the Bombay City Civil Court Act, 1948 to try and in order to dispose of the suits and the proceeding which are of civil nature within the Greater Mumbai valued below Rs.10 crores.