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SUPREME COURT
B.R. Gavai, J
In Re: Zudpi Jungle Lands
| Table of Content |
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| 1. status of zudpi jungle lands. (Para 1 , 2 , 3) |
| 2. arguments regarding ecological concerns. (Para 7 , 8 , 9) |
| 3. history and definition of zudpi jungle. (Para 10 , 11 , 12 , 13 , 14 , 15 , 16 , 18 , 20) |
| 4. government orders on zudpi lands. (Para 21 , 22 , 28) |
| 5. recommendations and consequences of accepting cec's findings. (Para 36 , 46 , 48 , 138) |
| 6. conclusion regarding the use and status of zudpi jungle lands. (Para 140) |
1. I. INTRODUCTION
This batch of applications involves a peculiar issue concerning the situation prevailing in the six districts of Eastern Vidarbha Region namely Nagpur, Wardha, Bhandara, Gondia, Chandrapur and Gadchiroli. The issue pertains to the status of the parcels of lands known as Zudpi Jungle or Zudpi Forest in the aforesaid districts of State of Maharashtra.
3. One Mr. Prasad Khale has filed IA No.127871 of 2020 seeking intervention. Further, IA No.127874 of 2020 has been filed by the said intervenor seeking the following reliefs:
"a. Direct the State of Maharashtra to initiate departmental enquiry against the errant officers of the Forest Department and Revenue Department who have violated the provisions of the Forest Conservation) Act, 1980 b
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