Supreme Court of India

Archaeological Survey of India v. Narender Anand and Others

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Reported as [2012] 1 S.C.R. 260
Bench G.S. Singhvi and Asok Kumar Ganguly JJ.
Decided 16 January 2012

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What the Court ordered

In the result, Civil Appeal No.2430 of 2006 is allowed and the direction given by the Division Bench of the High Court C for review of notification dated 16.6.1992 is set aside.

Judgment, page 35

From the headnote

Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act, 1958: ss. 20" , 20- , 20- and 20-Q (as inserted by Amendment Act, 2010) rlw Notification dated 16.6.1992 - Protected monuments - Janter Manter - Carrying out construction works in prohibited area - He/d:The term "renovation" appearing in s. 20C will take its colour from the word "repair" appearing in that section - In the garb of renovation, the owner of a building cannot demolish the existing structure and raise a new one and the competent authority cannot grant permission for such reconstruction - The use of the expression "such

Where later benches applied it

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