National Green Tribunal
News Item Titled "Deforestation For ... vs Coram: Hon'Ble Mr. Justice Prakash ... on 4 September, 2024
Item No. 12 to 14 Court No. 1
BEFORE THE NATIONAL GREEN TRIBUNAL
PRINCIPAL BENCH, NEW DELHI
Original Application No. 59/2024
(IA No 137/2024, IA No 136/2024)
News item titled "Deforestation for mining resumes in Hasdeo locals
activists allege detention" appearing in The Hindu dated 22.12.2023
Original Application No. 128/2024
News Item titled "Activists allege thousands of trees felled in Hasdeo for
coal mining" appearing in www.downtoearth.org.in dated 04.01.2024
Original Application No. 133/2024
News item titled "Hasdeo mei pedo kee katai TS Singhdev ne kaha - CM
Vishnudev Sai Khood Aadivasi jarur samjhenge jal jangal jameen ka
astitva" appearing in ETV Bharat.com dated 26.12.2023
Date of hearing: 04.09.2024
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE PRAKASH SHRIVASTAVA, CHAIRPERSON
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ARUN KUMAR TYAGI, JUDICIAL MEMBER
HON'BLE DR. A. SENTHIL VEL, EXPERT MEMBER
Respondent: Mr. Atmaram N.S. Nadkarni, Senior Advocate (Through VC) with Mr.
Kunal Verma, Ms. Yugandhara Pawar Jha, Mr. Shivraj Pawar & Mr. Ritik
Gupta, Advs. for R - 4
Mr. Upender Thakur & Ms. Vishakha U Thakur, Advs. for MoEF & CC
(Through VC)
Mr. Abhishek Pandey & Mr. Manuraj Singh, Advs. for R - 2 & 3
Mr. Abhinay Sharma, Ms. Deeksha Prakash & Ms. Parul Khurana, Advs.
for CECB
Mr. Archit Krishna, Adv. in I.A No. 136/2024
Ms. Shibani Ghosh, Adv. in I.A No. 137/2024
ORDER
1. I.A. No. 136/2024 seeking intervention has been filed by Hasedo Arand Bachao Sangharsh Samiti and I.A. No. 137/2024, an application of similar nature has been filed by one Dr. D. S. Shirivastav. Counsels for the applicants in both the I.A. have submitted that they only intend to assist the Tribunal during the final argument in the matter and there is no other prayer. Hence the IA's are kept pending for that limited purpose.
12. Meanwhile, the parties are directed to complete and exchange the pleadings within three weeks
3. List on 15.10.2024 Prakash Shrivastava, CP Arun Kumar Tyagi, JM Dr. A. Senthil Vel, EM September 04, 2024 OA No. 59/2024, O.A. No. 128/2024 & O.A. No. 133/2024 HB 2