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2024 Supreme(Online)(NGT) 2148

NATIONAL GREEN TRIBUNAL KOLKATA (EASTERN ZONE BENCH)
B. Amit Sthalekar, Judicial Member, Arun Kumar Verma, Expert Member
Laddu Sahni – Appellant
Versus
Bihar State Pollution Control Board – Respondent


Advocates:
For the Applicant(s): Mr. Laddu Sahni, in person (in Virtual Mode)
For the Respondent(s):Ms. Amrita Pandey, Advocate for R-1 (in Virtual Mode), Mr. Dipanjan Ghosh, Advocate for R-2, Mr. Surendra Kumar, Advocate for R-3 (in Virtual Mode), Mr. Adarsh Tripathi, Advocate for R-4 (in Virtual Mode)

Table of Content
1. background and transfer of pollution complaint against thermal plant. (Para 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5)
2. committee inspections confirm unit compliance with ash handling directives. (Para 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 , 10)
3. plant maintains zld, etp/stp, and ash utilization measures. (Para 11 , 12 , 13 , 14 , 15)
4. no plant discharge into pond; village sewage identified as issue. (Para 16 , 17 , 18 , 19)
5. application disposed after compliance verification. (Para 20 , 21 , 22)

ORDER

1. The Original Application 362/2023 was registered in the National Green Tribunal, New Delhi Bench on the basis of a letter petition dated 03.02.2023 received from the Applicant-Laddu Sahni.

2. The complainant has stated that Kanti Bijlee Utpadan Nigam Limited (hereinafter referred to as ‘proponent’) at Kanti, District Muzaffarpur is discharging chemical waste water and coal ash in a pond at khasra no.1754, area 1450D, causing loss to fish production and environmental damage.

3. It appears that an earlier O.A. No.272/2019, Satyanarayan Sahni vs. State of Bihar , was filed which was disposed of by the New Delhi Bench of the Tribunal vide order dated 28.09.2020 which reads as under:-

“1. A report was sought from

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