Supreme Court of India

M/s Bharat Coking Coal Ltd. v. Mahendra Pal Bhatia and Ors.

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Reported as [2022] 13 S.C.R. 287
Bench Hemant Gupta and V. Ramasubramanian JJ.
Decided 1 April 2022

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Coal Mines (Nationalization) Act, 1973: ss.2(h), 3 – Coal mines – It is not the corporate houses or the business ent ities owning coal-mines that are transferred to and vested in th e Central Government, but it is the coal-mines that are trans ferred to and vested in the Central Government – If the land fell within the definition of the expression “mine” under the Nationali sation Act, the same stood transferred to and vested in the Central Government under s.3(1) – As could be seen from clause (xi) of s.2(h), even the land and building used solely for the location of the ma nagement, sale or

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