Supreme Court of India

Samaj Parivartana Samudaya & Ors. v. State of Karanataka & Ors.

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Reported as [2013] 6 S.C.R. 810
Bench Aftab Alam, K.S. Radhakrishnan and Ranjan Gogoi JJ.
Decided 18 April 2013

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What the Court ordered

We are of the view that the suggestions made by the CEC for reopening of Category 'A' and 'B' mines as well as the details of the R&R plans should be accepted-by us, which we G accordingly do.

Judgment, page 66

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Environment Protection and Pollution Control: Forest - Illegal mining in forest area of Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh - PIL - Court appointed Central Powered Committee (CEC) in its report indicating illegal mining- Joint Team constituted by Court, determined boundaries of 0 concerned 166 mining leases - CEC in its final report recommended categorization of mines into 3 categories viz. , and on the basis of extent of encroachment of mining pits and overburden dumps - CEC recommended resumption of and category mines subject to certain conditions and closure of category mines - The credibility of

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