NATIONAL GREEN TRIBUNAL BHOPAL (CENTRAL ZONE BENCH)
Sheo Kumar Singh, Judicial Member, A Senthil Vel, Expert Member
Suo Moto – Appellant
Versus
State of Madhya Pradesh – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. illegal sand mining led to official's death. (Para 1 , 2 , 3) |
| 2. authorities took actions against illegal mining. (Para 4) |
| 3. ngt guidelines on vehicle seizure and compensation. (Para 5 , 6) |
| 4. substantial compensation required for duty-related death. (Para 7 , 8 , 9 , 10) |
| 5. compensation paid; enforcement measures directed. (Para 11 , 12) |
ORDER
1. The high handedness of sand mafias in the District Sahadol of Madhya Pradesh was highlighted by the newspaper article published in Dainik Bhaskar Daily dated 27.11.2023 regarding illegal sand mining and killing of official on duty named Mr. Prasanna Singh working as Patwari, Vyohari Sahadol MP, who was a retired army personnel and later on was appointed as Patwari and was deputed by the District Administration to control the illegal sand mining and transportation.
2. The deceased being Patwari and deputed to work and being retired army personnel was doing his duty from more than three days to control the illegal mining during day and night and when he saw the transportation of sand mining by a tractor, he tried to stop the vehicle but the driver of the vehicle crushed him and he died on the spot.
3. It is reported that there a

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