High Court Slams Navy: "Were You Sleeping?" Over 23-Storey Building Near INS Shikra

• Bombay High Court expressed strong displeasure over the Navy's functioning regarding a 23-storey building near INS Shikra.
• The court questioned why the Navy filed a petition years after construction began in 2021, calling it a 'serious risk'.
• Justices Ravindra Ghuge and Abhay Mantri criticized officials, asking if they were 'sleeping' while the building was being built.
• The Navy's lawyer argued that only construction up to 53.07 meters is permitted in the area.
• The court indicated it might allow construction up to the approved height, with the next hearing scheduled for Friday.