ORDER

1. This Tribunal while considering the relevant facts narrated by the parties in Original Application No. 153/2023 (CZ), titled Hemraj Meena Vs. Union of India & Ors., relating to illegal permanent construction within the boundaries of Nahargarh Wildlife Sanctuary, eco-sensitive zone passed an order as follows :-

1. “In view of the above discussion and the records conclusions and directions are as follows:-

1. Khasra No. 134 and 135 of village Nahargarh are integral part of the Nahargarh Wildlife Sanctuary.

2. The commercial establishments of hotels and resorts are enumerated at serial No. 12 of the list of activities prohibited or to be regulated and as per Serial No. 12 and 13, no new commercial hotels and resorts shall be permitted within the protected area up to the extent of eco-sensitive zone.

3. Any construction within the Khasra No. 134 and 135 of village Nahargarh is violative of eco-sensitive zone and Wildlife Sanctuary Act, 1972 and in violation of the rules.

4. The respondents are directed to strictly follow the guidelines and the provisions contained in the ESJ notifications pertaining to the respective areas with regard to prohibited activities, regulated activities a