Supreme Court of India · 2010-01-28
State Of Gujarat & Anr vs Alok Pratap Singh & Ors
- Citation / case number
- AIRONLINE 2010 SC 251
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- State Of Gujarat & Anr
- Respondent
- Alok Pratap Singh & Ors
- Author
- Chief Justice
- Bench
- B.S. Chauhan, J.M.Panchal, K.G. Balakrishnan
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court allowed the appeals filed by the State of Gujarat against the High Court's order regarding the incineration of waste from Union Carbide India Ltd. at BEIL, Ankleshwar. The Court directed the Union of India to constitute a High Level committee to resolve the dispute between Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh, emphasizing compliance with the Environment Protection Act, 1986, particularly Section 5. The Court mandated that necessary approvals and inspections be conducted before proceeding with the trial run of the incinerator at TSDF, Pithampur, ensuring a time-bound completion of the process.