Supreme Court of India
Research Foundation for Science Technology and Natural Resources Policy v. Union of India and Anr.
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3 Supreme Court benches have cited this judgment.
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Environmental Law: Hazardous Wastes (Management and Handling) Rules, 1989-Rule J 5(2)-Environment Pollution-Import of J 33 containers of waste oil in the garb of Lubricating oil/Furnace oil-Lying at the Nheva Sheva Port for 4 months-Laboratory tests confirmed the Hazardous nature of oil-Many of the containers exploded causing grave damage to the environment-Writ Petition seeking disposal option for such waste oil to prevent serious damage to environment-Held, appropriate course to protect environment is destruction of consignment by incineration-Re-export of oil was possible within 30 days
Where later benches applied it
- 2025 Delhi Pollution Control Committee v. Lodhi Property Co. Ltd. Etc.
- 2024 Gene Campaign & Anr. v. Union of India & Ors.
- 2025 Vellore District Environment Monitoring Committee Rep. by its Secretary Mr. R. Rajebdran v. The District Collector, Vellore District & Others
Of those, 2 relied on · 1 referred to
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