Supreme Court of India

In Re: Felling of Trees in Aarey Forest (maharashtra) v. In Re: Felling of Trees in Aarey Forest (maharashtra)

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Reported as [2023] 6 S.C.R. 392
Bench Dr. Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud, Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha and J. B. Pardiwala JJ.
Decided 17 April 2023

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Environment – Felling of trees – By order dated 29.11.2022, MMRCL was permitted to move the Tree Authority on its ap plication for felling of 84 trees – On 02.01.2023, MMRCL, however , sought permission to cut 185 trees, without moving Supreme Co urt – On 15.03.2023, the Superintendent of Gardens and Tree Officer granted permission for felling 124 trees and transplanting 53 trees , subject to the condition that 1533 trees would be planted on the property – The High Court held that propriety would require that trees shall not be felled in pursuance of the order dated 15.03 .2023 until a

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