Supreme Court of India

M.C. Mehta v. Union of India and Ors.

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Bench B.N. Kirpal and Syed Shah Mohammed Quadri JJ.
Decided 28 April 2000

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Environmental Law : Haz.ardous/noxiouslheavy and large industries-Situated in Delhi-Shift­ ing/Relocation of-Land vacated-Use of-Directions to summder required portion of land to DDA--Contention that DDA should acquire such land under s. 15 of Delhi Development Act-Rejected-Earlier order of Supreme Court dated 10.5.1996 explained-Industries directed to voluntarily surrender the land to DDA-If they do not do so, DDA to file execution applications before District Judge Delhi who shall thereupon execute the order dated 10.5.1996 and report compliance.…

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