Supreme Court of India
Delhi Water Supply and Sewage Disposal Under Taking and Anr. v. State of Haryana and Ors.
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What the Court ordered
We are of the view that the Board having been legally constituted, the Memorandum of Understanding has become executable under law.
Judgment, page 3
From the headnote
Constitution of India, 1950 : Articles 32 and 262. Inter State Water Disputes Act, 1956 : States Water Dispute-Memorandum of Understanding regarding River-Upper riparian States using water for irrigation purposes-Cannot deny the lower riparian States use of water for quenching the thirst. Contempt-Public Interest Litigation-Seeking directions to State con cerned to maintain regular flow of water in Jamuna River so that Delhi residents do not face problem of drinking wafe,-./nterim order by Court directing the States for a/location of water to Delhi with immediate ef fect-Non compliance…
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