IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
Devan Ramachandran, J
MEERA R NAIR – Appellant
Versus
STATE OF KERALA – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. the introduction of ksppl's project and its implications. (Para 1 , 2 , 3) |
| 2. the petitioners' claims regarding the project's safety. (Para 4 , 5) |
| 3. arguments regarding regulatory compliance on pipeline laying. (Para 6 , 7 , 8) |
| 4. response from ksppl regarding project plans. (Para 9 , 10) |
| 5. detailed observations on the safety concerns of the sv station. (Para 12 , 13 , 14 , 15 , 16) |
| 6. court's conclusions on the petitions and directions. (Para 19 , 24 , 32 , 34 , 41) |
JUDGMENT
The Kochi–Salem Pipeline Private Limited (hereinafter referred to as KSPPL for ease) is a joint Venture of Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) and Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL), with 50% equity participation each. They are presently engaged in a project of connecting the Dispatch Terminals at Kochi Refinery and Puthu Vypeen, with the Receipt Terminals at Udayamperoor, Palakkal, Coimbatore, Erode and Salem of the Liquified Petroleum Plants of BPCL/IOCL.
2. The petitioners in these two cases are stated to be residing in a “residential Colony” (hereinafter referred to as the “Colony” for ease) and they assail the laying of the Liquified Petroleum Gas Pipeline (Pipeline)by the KSPPL th
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