Supreme Court · 2021 INSC 431 · Decided 31 August 2021
Sanghar Zuber Ismail v. Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change and Another
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2021 INSC 431 · [2021] 8 S.C.R. 525
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 4543/2021
- Decided
- 31 August 2021
- Bench
- D.Y. CHANDRACHUD, M.R. SHAH, HIMA KOHLI (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution; Environment Protection Act
Headnote
Environmental law: Marine environment - Environmental clearance granted on 5 January 2021 in favour of the second respondent (project proponent) for expansion of capacity of its refinery situated in the petro-chemical complex at Vadinar, District from 20 MMTPA to 46 MMTPA - Appellant challenged before the NGT that the expansion was likely to cause an adverse impact on the marine environment, both in terms of the mangroves and marine biology - Based on the statement of project proponent that all the EC conditions would be duly
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