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Narol Textile Infrastructure and Enviro Management v. Aditya Singh Chauhan & anr. (SC)
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Supreme Court of India
Decided on: 08.04.2025

National Green Tribunal Act, 2010 (19 of 2010), Section 14, 15, 22 --  Opportunity to file objection -- NGT abdicated its adjudicatory role and let the GPCB and CPCB to proceed and act on their own reports -- GPCB called upon the appellant to deposit a sum of Rs. 8,16,30,000 in terms of the directions of the NGT -- Before accepting the reports and issuing directions based upon it, NGT ought to have given an opportunity to the appellant to rebut the report and question the compensation assessed therein -- This was not done -- Such action of the NGT cannot be countenanced – Order set aside, O.A. before NGT restored.

(Para 6, 15, 16)

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Narol Textile Infrastructure and Enviro Management v. Aditya Singh Chauhan & anr. (SC)
(2025) Law Today Live Doc. Id. 19993
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Supreme Court of India
Before: Manoj Misra & K.V. Viswanathan, JJ.
Civil Appeal No. ………… of 2025
(Arising from Diary No(s). 17840 of 2020)

Decided on: 08.04.2025
Narol Textile Infrastructure and Enviro Management - Appellant(s)
Versus
Aditya Singh Chauhan & anr. - Respondent(s)

National Green Tribunal Act, 2010 (19 of 2010), Section 14, 15, 22 --  Opportunity to file objection -- NGT abdicated its adjudicatory role and let the GPCB and CPCB to proceed and act on their own reports -- GPCB called upon the appellant to deposit a sum of Rs. 8,16,30,000 in terms of the directions of the NGT -- Before accepting the reports and issuing directions based upon it, NGT ought to have given an opportunity to the appellant to rebut the report and question the compensation assessed therein -- This was not done -- Such action of the NGT cannot be countenanced – Order set aside, O.A. before NGT restored.

(Para 6, 15, 16)

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