Supreme Court · 2005 INSC 117 · Decided 3 March 2005
Sushanta Tagore and ORS. v. Union of India and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2005 INSC 117 · [2005] 2 S.C.R. 502
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1511/2005
- Decided
- 3 March 2005
- Bench
- N. SANTOSH HEGDE, S.B. SINHA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 21an
Headnote
Visva Bhardti Act, 1951-Sections 5, 6 and 7 and II Schedule­ Construction of residential and Commercial Complexes within Shantiniketan- C Public Interest Litigation challenging the construction-Only a portion of the " Scheduled area acquired by University-Direction of Pollution Control and ecologicalpurposes-~High Court dismissed the PIL on the grounds that University was not the owner of entire 3000 acres of land and that allowing Shantiniketan in its original form would be D impractical-On appeal, held : Jn view of the statutory scheme, the tradition and special
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