NATIONAL GREEN TRIBUNAL NEW DELHI (PRINCIPAL BENCH)
Prakash Shrivastava, Chairperson, Sudhir Agarwal, Judicial Member, A. Senthil Vel, Expert Member
Syed Ashhar Tauseef – Appellant
Versus
Kamal Faruqui – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. encroachment on pond by educational institutions alleged (Para 1 , 2) |
| 2. tribunal registration and hearing proceedings (Para 3 , 4 , 5) |
| 3. wetlands rules 2017 prohibit encroachment and conversion (Para 6 , 7 , 8) |
| 4. supreme court mandates protection of waterbodies from encroachment (Para 9 , 10 , 11) |
| 5. applicant's bonafides irrelevant to environmental protection (Para 12) |
| 6. official reports confirm pond encroachment by institutions (Para 13 , 14 , 15 , 16 , 17) |
| 7. respondents' shifting proposal rejected as biased (Para 18 , 19 , 20 , 21) |
| 8. no regularization of illegal waterbody encroachments (Para 22) |
| 9. restore original waterbody with relocation time granted (Para 23) |
ORDER
1. In this Original Application, registered on the basis of letter petition, the grievance raised by the Applicant is that the Respondent No. 1 exercising his influence on the land on Gata No. 403 and 404 has set up four educational institutions i.e. Rashida Begum Muslim Vidyalaya, Mesco Public School, Mesco Institute of Pharmacy and Mesco Institute of Nursing and Para-medical Science.
2. Further allegation is that Gata No. 403 and 404 (earlier Gata No. 311 prior to Chakbandi) is a Talab (pond) and i
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