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* IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI

Judgment reserved on: 28.11.2025.

% Judgment delivered on: 16.12.2025

+ W.P.(C) 8347/2025,CM APPL. 36184/2025, CM APPL. 38940/2025,

CM APPL. 38942/2025, CM APPL. 39040/2025, CM APPL. 39125/2025, CM APPL. 44474/2025, CM APPL. 44476/2025 & CM

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ANANDAM MINERALS PRIVATE LIMITED .....Petitioner

Through: Mr. Sandeep Sethi, Senior Advocate

with Ms. Megha Karnwal, Mr. Aaditya Thorat, Mr. Anshal Singh, Mr. Karthikey Suyal, Ms. Shreya Sethi &

Mr. Krishna Gambhir, Advocates

versus

UNION OF INDIA THROUGH ITS SECRETARY, MINISTRY OF

MINES & ORS. .....Respondents

Through: Dr. B. Ramaswamy, CGSC for R-1.

Mr. Amar Dave, Senior Advocate with Ms. Sonia A. Menon, for R-2/MSTC with Mr. Mayank Pandey, GM, System, Mr. Argha Sen Gupta, DGM System, Mr. Zjbair Khan, SM, Law and Mr.

SetuDutt Sharma, SM, NRO

Mr. Rajiv Nayar and Ms. Malvika Trivedi, Senior Advocates with Mr. Gaurav Juneja, Ms. Swastika Chakravarti, Mr. Mimansha Durgapal and Mr. Shailendra, Advocates for R-3.

CORAM:

HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE TUSHAR RAO GEDELA

J U D G M E N T

DEVENDRA KUMAR UPADHYAYA, C.J. 1. Heard the learned counsel for the parties.

2. This petition filed under Article