Supreme Court of India

Sachidananda Pandey v. State of West Bengal & Ors.

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Reported as [1987] 2 S.C.R. 223
Bench O. Chinnappa Reddy and V. Khalid JJ.
Decided 11 February 1987
Status Distinguished

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Environmental law-Interference by the Supreme Court with the policy decision of government, whenever a problem of ecology is brought before it, extent of-Constitution of India, 1950, Articles 32, 48A, 51A(g)-Whether the Government of West Bengal was not alive to the ecological considerations, particularly the question of the migratory birds and whether has shown such lack of awareness in making an allotment of land to boost tourism by construction of Five Star Hore/ to the detriment of Zoological garden. Cabinet Memoranda dated January 7, 1981 and Sep. 9, · 1981 allot- ing land for the

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