Uttar
Pradesh, Bihar and Meghalaya. Petitioners’ case is
that due to pandemic COVID19, Government of India
announced the nationwide lockdown ... State level Committee in view of the
grave situation of pandemic COVID19, which Committee
submitted a report on 06.05.2020 and recommended that
the final
containment
measure of COVID-19 during the financial year 2021-22.
6.8 It is further submitted that COVID-19 pandemic has also been an
economic ... under the India COVID-19 Emergency Response and Health
Systems Preparedness Package through NHM, towards management and
containment of COVID-19 pandemic, details of which
Respondent was
already under a severe financial strain and the global Pandemic Covid-19
had a further impact on the finances as the commercial functioning ... Vande Bharat Mission‟ for evacuation of people stranded on account of
Pandemic Covid-19. However, vide impugned order dated 13.08.2020, the
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above within India." It is
obvious, therefore, that the COVID-2019 pandemic
constitutes force majeure, within the meaning of the
OMDA. Indeed ... other obligations, cast on MIAL by the
OMDA. The sudden COVID-2019 pandemic, however, it is
claimed, resulted in a near complete cessation
action against DGC for removing the
Petitioners from permanent employment during Pandemic Covid-19 as
well as to direct DGC to permit them to join ... permanent employment of the members of the
petitioner amid the Pandemic COVID-19 and to ensure that the
members of the Petitioners are allowed
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3. Consequent on the COVID-2019 pandemic, there was a
considerable disruption in the movement of goods ... entire period of lockdown enforced by the Government consequent on
the COVID-19 pandemic. Inability to move or transport their
export/import goods, during
removal of mineral on the ground of
lockdown due to pandemic COVID-19 and delay in grant of transit
permits. Reliance is also placed ... grant extra
time, having considered the situation of lockdown due to pandemic
COVID-19, which orders are binding on this Court. Learned Senior
Advocate prayed
will be a catalyst for disaster in the
times of the COVID pandemic. The number of fresh COVID cases
have hit the highest ... COVID-19 pandemic. In the present pandemic situation in Kerala,
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when will the COVID-19 would be under
contain COVID-19.
The petitioners are not right in their submissions
that there is no sufficient plan to deal with COVID-
19 pandemic. COVID ... infected with
COVID-19 is misconceived.
47. The Government of India vide order dated
14.03.2020 has decided to treat COVID-19, the
pandemic
further
extension. Thus, it appears that the Department is using the
COVID-19 pandemic as an excuse and reason to undo their failure ... does not take excuse of difficulties arising out of
COVID-19 pandemic.
7. The time limit can be extended only on availability of force
majeure
