Supreme Court of India

Common Cause v. Union of India and Others

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Reported as [2016] 2 S.C.R. 243
Bench Jagdish Singh Khehar and C. Nagappan JJ.
Decided 4 April 2016

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Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957 - s. 8, 4A(4) - Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Act, 2015 - s. 8A - Mineral Concession Rules, 1960 - . rr. 24A, 24A(6)(as amended) - Suspension of mining operations to mining leaseholders since not in possession of clearances/approvals/ consent, required for carrying on the mining operations by order of this Court - However, permitted to modify the said order as and . when clearances/approvals/consent were obtained - Applications by the mining companies seeking revocation of the suspension order - Whether

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