Surender Kumar Singh and ors. Vs. State of Bihar and ors. - Court Judgment |
SooperKanoon Citation | sooperkanoon.com/841454 |
Subject | Environment |
Court | Supreme Court of India |
Decided On | Feb-21-1991 |
Judge | M.N. Venkatachaliah and; R.M. Sahai, JJ. |
Appellant | Surender Kumar Singh and ors. |
Respondent | State of Bihar and ors. |
Excerpt:
- the text below is only a summarized version of the order pronouncedappeal was filed against the order of the hc by which it was directed that stone crushing industries should not be located with in half a kilometer from the protected area and if located then it should be shifted. appellant contended that their factories were not lying in the protected area, thus, they should not be asked to move further away. it was observed that 5. 85 acres of land was set apart for the location of stone crushing industries. petitioners 8 and 10 who were the interveners before the hc were ready to shift to the said area subject to the availability of electricity. direction was issued to government and state electricity board to provide the facility of electricity.
Judgment:The Text below is only a summarized version of the order pronounced
Appeal was filed against the order of the HC by which it was directed that stone crushing industries should not be located with in half a kilometer from the protected area and if located then it should be shifted. Appellant contended that their factories were not lying in the protected area, thus, they should not be asked to move further away. It was observed that 5. 85 acres of land was set apart for the location of stone crushing industries. Petitioners 8 and 10 who were the interveners before the HC were ready to shift to the said area subject to the availability of electricity. Direction was issued to Government and State Electricity Board to provide the facility of electricity.