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2026 Supreme(Online)(MP) 36867

IN THE HIGH COURT OF MADHYA PRADESH AT INDORE
Subodh Abhyankar, Alok Awasthi, JJ
Amitabh Upadhyay – Appellant
Versus
State of Madhya Pradesh – Respondent
WP No. 25397 of 2023 | WP/25061/2024



Important Points

The Court directed concerned authorities and the State to file affidavits detailing actions taken against polluters and compliance with Section 18 of the M.P. Kolahal Niyantran Adhiniyam, 1985, expressing dissatisfaction with preliminary oral responses.

Subject

Environmental Law - Pollution Control

Act Referred

M.P. Kolahal Niyantran Adhiniyam, 1985: S.18

Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: Abhinav Dhanodkar
For the Respondents: Pradyumna Kibe, Shrey Raj Saxena

Although it is stated that appropriate actions are being taken against the

persons responsible for causing pollution, however we are not satisfied with the

answers given by the concerned persons. Therefore, we direct them to file

appropriate reply along with the affidavit as to what action has been taken by them

against the persons responsible for causing pollution and what else can be done.

Counsel for the State is also directed to incorporate in the reply as to what

action the District Magistrate has taken for the compliance of Section 18 of the

M.P. Kolahal Niyantran Adhiniyam, 1985 .

List the matter in the week commencing 17.8.2026.

Let a copy of this order be placed in the connected matter.

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