120B / 34 IPC on the allegation that appellant was involved in
illegal mining of sand from the Yamuna basin. An FIR was registered ... methodology for river sand mining has led to
indiscriminate sand mining, while weak governance and corruption have led
to widespread illegal mining. While referring
writ, order or
direction, directing the recovery of the illegal wealth accumulated
through the illegal mining and related activities; and
F) To issue a Writ ... mining operations in “Category-B” mining leases
subject to the conditions as applicable for the resumption
of the mining operations in the “Category-A” mining
charge-sheet in a special court against the OMC,
in an illegal mining case falling within the State of Karnataka, charging
the accused under Sections ... Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 . The case against the OMC for illegal
mining was under investigation in respect of the areas of Obulapuram and
Malangapudi
Forest
(Conservation) Act, 1980 .
III. Illegal mining outside the sanctioned mining lease areas.
IV. Mining leases acquired in violation of Section 6 of the
MMDR ... identified by the CEC, that is, illegal mining outside the sanctioned mining
lease areas and mining leases acquired in violation of Section
mining and
transportation of iron ore, and illegal encroachment in forest areas for the purpose of
illegal mining. Samaj Parivartna Samudaya filed a Petition ... under article 32 before
this Court regarding illegal mining in the forest areas in Andhra Pradesh and
Karnataka. The Central Empowered Committee8, pursuant
Mining Policy of 2012 which
does not deal with rat hole mining. The State
Government was also directed to formulate and declare
Mining Policy ... Mine and
Mineral Rule Regulation Act, 1957 in respect
of reconnaissance, prospecting and mining of
coal and from the operations of Coal Mines
Nationalisation
more compatible
with the changed policies and measures for prevention of
illegal mining. The Committee in his report made wide-
ranging recommendations in the area ... provisions of the Act, with a
view to preventing illegal mining. Further, the Act is
proposed to be amended to cover the breach
22nd November, 2007. Consequently,
any mining operation carried out by the mining lease holders after that date
was illegal. It was also held that ... mining leases had expired on 22nd November,
2007 and the mining operations thereafter carried out by the mining lease
holders was illegal. For this reason
Sand Mining Guidelines.
Consequently, the MoEFCC issued the 2020 Sand Mining
Guidelines.
15. The damage caused to the environment due to rampant
unscientific illegal mining ... metres from the river bed. The 2020
Sand Mining Guidelines prescribe that mining plan for mining
leases on Khatedari lands shall only be approved
your notice large scale illegal mining
operation by Deepchand Kishanlal, Mining Lease No.2333
and late Kamalabai, Mining Lease No.2187 by her
representative Surendra ... officials of the
Department of Mines and Geology visited Mining Lease
No.2187 on 17.12.2004 and found illegal mining and as
such the same