M. C. Mehta vs State of Tamil Nadu - 2006 Supreme(SC) 1580

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2006 Supreme(SC) 1580

K.G.BALAKRISHNAN, G.P.MATHUR
M. C. Mehta – Appellant
Versus
State of Tamil Nadu – Respondent

Advocate Appeared:
For the Petitioners:Petitioner-in-person., Mr. Ashok Agarwal, Mr. Sangeet Bakshi, Mr. Rajender Pd. Saxena, Advocates.
For the Respondents:Mr. Arvind Kumar Sharma, Mr. Dayan Krishnan, Ms. Sushma Suri, Mr. Gautam Narayan, Mr. B.B. Singh, Mr. V.G. Pragasam, Mr. K.K. Rai, Advocates.
For the State of Sikkim :Mr. A. Mariaputham, Ms. Aruna Mathur, M/s. Arputham, Aruna & Co., Advocates.
For the U.O.I. :Mrs. Rekha Pandey, Mr. B.K. Prasad, Advocate.
State of Mizoram : Mr. K.N. Madhusoodhanan, Standing Counsel.
For the NCT/Delhi :Mr. S. Wasim A. Qadri, Mrs. Anil Katiyar, Advocate.
For the State of Bihar :Mr. Gopal Singh, Mr. Rakesh K. Sharma, Mr. Shreekant N. Terdal, Mr. B.V. Balaram Das, Advocates.
For the State of Maharashtra :Mr. S.S. Shinde, Mr. V.N. Raghupathy, Mr. Ganguly, Mr. S. Ravi Shankar, Advocates.
For the State of Tamil Nadu :Mr. K. Ramamoorthy, , Mr. R. Ayyam Perumal, Mr. S. Vallinayagam, Advocates.
For the State of Punjab :Mr. Kuldip Singh, Mr. R.K. Pandey, Mr. A.K. Sinha, Advocates.

ORDER :

W.P.(C) NO.465/1986 :

1. Fresh affidavit be filed indicating number of children working in hazardous/non- hazardous employment within a period of four weeks.

W.P.(C) NO.318/2005 :

2. Issue notice to the States/Union Territories of Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Jharkhand, Uttaranchal, Nagaland, Orissa, Punjab, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Andaman & Nicobar Island, Arunachal Pradesh, Chandigarh, Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Delhi, Daman and Diu, Goa, Lakshadweep, Mizoram and Pondicherry through their respective Chief Secretaries/Administrators.

3. Dasti, in addition, is permitted.

4. Let a copy of this order be also communicated to the Registrar General (Census and Operations), Govt. of India, 2A, Man Singh Road, New Delhi.

5. List both the matters after six weeks.

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2006 Supreme(SC) 1580

K.G.BALAKRISHNAN, G.P.MATHURM. C. Mehta – AppellantVersusState of Tamil Nadu – Respondent

K.G.BALAKRISHNAN, G.P.MATHUR
M. C. Mehta – Appellant
Versus
State of Tamil Nadu – Respondent