Nisar Ahmad Kakru, C.J

(1) PILFERAGE of minerals from Bellary Reserve Forest of Anantapur District, Andhra Pradesh, allegedly by M/s. Obulapuram Mining Company Private Limited and M/s. Bellary Iron Ore Private Limited, with the connivance of the Government servants, having come to the notice of the Government of Andhra Pradesh, consequently, accord of consent by the Government of Andhra Pradesh vide G.O.Ms.No.467, Home (SC.A) Department, dated 17.11.2009, under Section 6 of the Delhi Special Police Establishment Act, 1946 (Central Act XXV of 1946), authorizing Delhi Special Police to exercise the powers and jurisdiction in the area relating to boundary disputes and illegal mining activities. The said G.O. reads:

"Under Section 6 of the Delhi Special Police Establishment Act, 1946 (Central Act XXV of 1946), the Government of Andhra Pradesh hereby accord consent to all the members of Delhi Police Establishment to exercise the powers and jurisdiction of the members of the Delhi Special Police Establishment in the whole of the State of Andhra Pradesh regarding boundary disputes and illegal mining activities of M/s. Obulapuram Mining Company Private Limited and M/s. Bellary Iron