NATIONAL GREEN TRIBUNAL NEW DELHI (PRINCIPAL BENCH)
JAGJEEVAN SINGH – Appellant
Versus
PUNJAB POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD – Respondent
JUDGMENT
BY HON(cid:146)BLE MR. JUSTICE ARUN KUMAR TYAGI, JUDICIAL MEMBER
1. The Applicant has filed the present application under the National Green Tribunal Act, 2010 for issuance of directions to Respondent No. 1 to shut down respondent No.4 industry namely M/s Mahindra Industrial Corp. which is being run at house no. 11581, Sant Longowal Street No. 1, Partap Nagar, Ludhiana after disconnection of electricity through Respondent No. 3.
2. The applicant has submitted that in the Industry which is situated just opposite to his residence, Six Header Machines are installed which act like hammer to cut the thick steel wires with a blow. Such machines regularly cause lot of noise pollution beyond permissible limits as well as vibration. He made many complaints to Respondent No. 1. After his first complaint (Diary No.167/21.01.2021), the officials of Respondent No. 2 visited the said Industry on 15.02.2021 and 31.05.2021 and recorded the Noise Pollution and as per report prepared by them, the Noise Monitoring System recorded the readings as under:
Noise Pollution On 15-02-2021
| Location | In Operation | Not in operation |
| Entry Gate of Industry | 85.9 | 48.2 |
| Inside Applicant’s House | 76.2 | 58. |
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