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High Court Considers Challenge to Notices Under Disaster Management Act for Drain Construction on Private Land. The Court Examines Whether the Action Constitutes Flood Mitigation or Acquisition Requiring Compensation Without Following Land Acquisition Procedures.

18 Jun 2026

The matter arose from three writ petitions filed before the High Court of Judicature at Bombay, Circuit Bench at Kolhapur, by owners of agricultural l...

High Court

Bombay High Court Quashes Notice Issued by Assistant Commissioner Under Disaster Management Act — Authority Not Competent to Exercise Powers Under Section 34. Only District Disaster Management Authority Constituted Under Section 25 Can Exercise Powers Under Section 34 of the Disaster Management Act, 2005.

5 May 2010

The petitioners, Bin K. Kuriakose and others, filed a Writ Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the Bombay High Court challe...

High Court

Madras High Court Disposes of Writ Petition Challenging Notice Under Disaster Management Act, Directs Fresh Survey and Enquiry. Land Classification Dispute Over Water Course Poramboke Requires Factual Determination After Hearing Petitioner.

9 Mar 2026

The petitioner, M. Sumathi, filed a writ petition challenging a notice dated 13.12.2021 issued by the Tahsildar, Kundrathur, under the Disaster Manage...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Dismisses PIL Seeking National Plan Under Disaster Management Act for COVID-19 Pandemic. Existing National Disaster Management Plan and Funds Held Sufficient for Pandemic Response.

18 Aug 2020

The writ petition was filed as a public interest litigation by the Centre for Public Interest Litigation seeking directions to the Union of India to p...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Modifies Orders on Ex Gratia Compensation for COVID-19 Deaths, Setting Time Limits and Ordering Sample Scrutiny. The Court fixed outer time limits for filing claims and permitted random scrutiny of 5% of applications in select states to verify claims under Section 52 of the Disaster Management Act, 2005.

24 Mar 2022

The Supreme Court heard an application by the Union of India, Ministry of Home Affairs, seeking modification of its previous orders dated 30.06.2021 a...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Monitors Compliance with Directions on Ex-Gratia Assistance and Death Certificates for COVID-19 Deaths. The Court noted that the National Disaster Management Authority and Union of India complied with earlier directions by issuing guidelines for Rs.50,000 ex-gratia payment under Section 12(iii) of the Disaster Management Act, 2005 and simplified death certification guidelines under the Registration of Birth and Death Act, 1969.

4 Oct 2021

The Supreme Court of India, in a miscellaneous application arising from a writ petition, was tasked with monitoring compliance with its earlier judgme...

High Court

Bombay High Court Upholds Government Resolution Providing Reservation for Earthquake Affected Persons in Government Employment. Mandal Commission Recommendations for Disaster Affected Persons Upheld as Reasonable Classification Under Article 14 and 16 of Constitution of India.

11 Feb 2015

The Bombay High Court disposed of two public interest litigations challenging the validity of a Government Resolution dated 17th November 1994 issued ...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Directs Governments to Provide Ex Gratia Compensation for Covid-19 Deaths Under Disaster Management Act. The court held that Section 12 of the Disaster Management Act, 2005 imposes a mandatory obligation to recommend guidelines for ex gratia assistance, and financial constraints cannot override statutory and constitutional duties under Article 21 of the Constitution.

30 Jun 2021

The Supreme Court of India heard two writ petitions filed in public interest by Reepak Kansal and Gaurav Kumar Bansal against the Union of India and o...

High Court

Gujarat High Court Quashes FIR Against Government Employee for Absence During COVID-19 Pandemic: Section 188 IPC and Disaster Management Act Offences Not Made Out as Order Was Not Promulgated by Public Servant. The court held that an order communicated via WhatsApp and telephonic instructions does not constitute a 'duly promulgated' order under Section 188 IPC, and the order to report to duty was not an order under the Disaster Management Act, 2005.

17 Mar 2026

The present application was filed by Fazal Mohammad Jusabji Khatri, a Deputy Executive Engineer, seeking quashing of FIR No. C. R. 1121101520051 of 20...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Assumes Suo Motu Jurisdiction to Address COVID-19 Pandemic Crisis in Distribution of Essential Supplies and Services. The Court directed the Union of India to report on coordination, allocation, and management of oxygen, essential drugs, vaccination, and medical infrastructure under the Disaster Management Act, 2005, emphasizing a bounded-deliberative approach without usurping executive roles.

30 Apr 2021

The Supreme Court of India initiated a suo motu writ petition in response to the unprecedented humanitarian crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Th...

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