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2025 Supreme(Online)(NGT) 1947

NATIONAL GREEN TRIBUNAL CHENNAI (SOUTHERN ZONE BENCH)
Smt. Pushpa Sathyanarayana, J, Dr. Satyagopal Korlapati, EM
Muhammed Risham – Appellant
Versus
District Collector Office Kozhikode – Respondent


Advocates:
For Applicant (s): Mr. V.B.R. Menon
For Respondent(s): Mr. G. Vignesh, Mr. R. Thirunavukarasu, Mrs. V.K. Rema Smrithi, Mr. S. Janarthanam, M/s. C. Mohan & M. Kumaresan, M/s. R. Sunil Kumar & A. Salini Lal

Table of Content
1. challenge on compliance of siting criteria for petroleum outlets based on proximity to residential areas. (Para 1 , 4 , 14)
2. claims regarding the non-adherence to cpcb guidelines in establishing the proposed retail outlet. (Para 2 , 5 , 11)
3. court's emphasis on residential context in interpreting siting criteria of cpcb guidelines. (Para 6 , 15)
4. non-designated areas lack formal acknowledgment under local laws but require adherence to guidelines for safety. (Para 12)

Delivered by Smt. Justice Pushpa Sathyanarayana, Judicial Member

1. This is yet another application challenging the establishment of a petroleum retail outlet based on the siting criteria guidelines issued by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).

2. The applicant is a resident of Naduvannur Village, residing at Sy. No.12/163 of Naduvannur Post, Koyilandi Taluk, Kozhikode District. He is aggrieved by the establishment of a fuel station at Sy. No.198 of Naduvannur Village, Koyilandi Taluk, which is adjacent to the applicant’s house.

3. Since no fruitful actions were taken by the authorities despite several complaints submitted by him, the present Original Application has been filed.

4. According to

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