Supreme Court of India
Deepak Nitrite Ltd. v. State of Gujarat and Ors.
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Environment Protection: Environment Protection Act, 1986: Section 3. Pollution Control- "Polluter-to-pay principle-Applicability of- Held. Damages/compensation could only be awarded if it was proved that 1he damage to the environment was caused by the industrial unit or the person concerned-However, to say that mere violation of the law in not observing the norms ll"OU!d result in degradation of environment would not be correct-Since there was no such finding, High Court directed to further investigate each of the cases-However, such investigation should not be as if it were in tort but an
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