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Supreme Court Directs Deeper SIT Probe and Enforces State Compliance in Jojari River Contamination Case. Court Flags Systemic Regulatory Failures and Orders Invocation of Graver Penal Provisions Under Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023.

7 Aug 2026

The Supreme Court took suo motu cognizance of alarming environmental contamination in the Jojari River and other water bodies in Rajasthan, reportedly...

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Supreme Court Quashes NGT Directions Mandating Consent to Establish and Consent to Operate for Petroleum Retail Outlets. The Court held that such directions constitute legislative overreach and conflict with CPCB's green zone classification under environmental laws, as existing guidelines suffice for compliance.

27 Apr 2025

The dispute originated from an original application filed before the National Green Tribunal, Chennai, by a resident concerning the non-installation o...

High Court

High Court of Judicature at Madras Converts Writ Petition into Suo Motu Public Interest Litigation for Investigation into Illegal Beach Sand Mining. The Court Clarifies that the Scope Covers All Beach Sand Minerals and that Amendments to MMDR Act, 1957 and Atomic Concession Rules, 2016 Do Not Render the PIL Infructuous for the Period Prior to 2016.

17 Feb 2025

The case originated as a writ petition filed by Dr. G. Victor Rajamanickam concerning allegations of massive illegal mining and sale of Beach Sand Min...

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Supreme Court Upholds Polluter Pays Principle in Tannery Pollution Case — Directs Comprehensive Compensation and Remediation for Environmental Degradation in Vellore District. The court affirmed that tanneries are strictly liable for ecological damage and health impacts, and the Loss of Ecology Authority's compensation assessment must be enforced with government backup liability.

13 Feb 2025

The Supreme Court of India delivered a landmark judgment addressing the severe environmental degradation caused by tannery industries in Vellore Distr...

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Supreme Court of India: Judgment on Regulation and Approval of Genetically Modified Crops. Ensuring adherence to environmental safety, legal standards, and public health in the approval process for GM crops in India.

23 Jul 2024

The Supreme Court of India concerning various writ petitions filed in public interest related to the regulation and approval of Genetically Modified (...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Special Leave Petitions in Environmental Closure Case, Upholding High Court's Jurisdiction and Findings. The Court Held That the High Court Did Not Err in Enquiring into All Environmental Violations as the Petitioner Consented to a Full Evaluation, and Interference Under Article 136 Was Not Warranted Given the Absence of Exceptional Circumstances.

29 Feb 2024

The dispute arose from the closure of a copper smelter plant operated by Vedanta Limited in Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu, due to environmental violations. ...

High Court

Bombay High Court Quashes Closure Order Against Distillery in Pollution Case — Violation of Natural Justice. Maharashtra Pollution Control Board's order under Sections 33-A and 31-A of Water and Air Acts set aside for non-compliance with principles of natural justice and failure to consider petitioner's reply.

19 Oct 2023

The petitioner, Baramati Agro Ltd., a company registered under the Companies Act, 1956, is engaged in manufacturing sugar, allied products, and ethano...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Landowner's Appeal in Eco-sensitive Zone Case, Upholding NGT's Reliance on Expert Committee Report. The Court affirmed the National Green Tribunal's jurisdiction and application of the precautionary principle under the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986, and National Green Tribunal Act, 2010, regarding the Zonal Master Plan 2030 for Mount Abu.

12 Jan 2022

The Supreme Court addressed appeals under Section 22 of the National Green Tribunal Act, 2010, arising from NGT judgments dated 10 March 2021 and 29 J...

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Supreme Court Examines Appeals Concerning Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant, Addressing Safety and Regulatory Measures Under Atomic Energy Act, 1962. The Court Deliberates on Balancing National Energy Policy with Public Apprehensions Stemming from Past Nuclear Incidents.

1 Jan 1970

The case centers on appeals related to the establishment of a nuclear power plant at Kudankulam in Tamil Nadu. The judgment begins by acknowledging th...

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Supreme Court Directs High-Level Committee to Oversee Restoration of Polluted Rivers in Rajasthan, Recognizing Constitutional Right to Healthy Environment. Severe Contamination of Jojari, Bandi and Luni Rivers from Industrial and Sewage Discharges Found to Violate Right to Life Under Article 21, Necessitating Immediate Judicial Intervention.

1 Jan 1970

The Supreme Court took suo moto cognizance of a news documentary exposing severe pollution in the Jojari, Bandi and Luni rivers of Rajasthan, endanger...

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