Updated On: 09 February, 2012 03:30 PM IST | | PTI
The Bombay High Court on Thursday ordered Bollywood filmmaker Subhash Ghai to hand over to the Maharashtra government the 20-ace land on which his film training institute -- Whistling Woods -- is located.
In fresh trouble for Bollywood filmmaker Subhash Ghai-founded film training institute -- Whistling Woods -- the Bombay High Court on Thursday ordered that the 20-acre land be handed over to the Maharashtra government.
"In the interest of justice, we direct respondent number 3 and 4 (Ghai and Whistling Woods) to vacate 14.5 acre area immediately which shall be resumed by the state government. The remaining 5.5 acre where the institute is constructed shall be taken over by the government on July 31, 2014 by when all the ongoing courses at the film institute shall be completed," a division bench of Chief Justice Mohit Shah and Justice Girish Godbole said.