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NATIONAL GREEN TRIBUNAL NEW DELHI (PRINCIPAL BENCH)
Sudhir Agarwal, Judicial Member, Afroz Ahmad, Expert Member
Sanjay Kulshreshtha – Appellant
Versus
State of Uttar Pradesh – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. suo-moto cognizance of sewage-groundwater contamination complaint. (Para 1 , 2) |
| 2. joint committee finds no stp leakage or fecal contamination. (Para 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 8 , 9 , 10) |
| 3. responses confirm surface water supply, saline groundwater. (Para 11 , 12 , 13 , 14 , 15 , 16) |
| 4. applicant's concerns addressed; geogenic issues deferred. (Para 17 , 18 , 19) |
| 5. oa disposed with uppcb monitoring directive. (Para 20 , 21 , 22) |
ORDER
1. This Original Application (hereinafter referred to as ‘O.A’) under Section 14 & 15 of National Green Tribunal Act, 2010 (hereinafter referred to as ‘ NGT Act, 2010 ’) was registered in exercise of suo-moto jurisdiction in view of law laid down in (2022) 13 SCC 401 in Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai v. Ankita Singha & Ors. on a letter petition dated 11.07.2023 sent by Dr. Sanjay Kulsheshtra, a Senior Consultant, Pediatric Surgeon, R/o 1/171 Delhi Gate, Agra, stating that water from submersible pump is coming, mixed with sewage, causing serious threat to wide spread sewage/fecal borne diseases in large area of city of Agra. Sewage contaminated water is not only coming through borewell of submersible pump, but also in taps of municipal wa
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