Supreme Court of India · 2014-04-25
Jal Mahal Resorts P.Ltd vs K.P.Sharma & Ors
- Citation / case number
- AIR 2015 SC (SUPP) 158
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Jal Mahal Resorts P.Ltd
- Respondent
- K.P.Sharma & Ors
- Author
- Gyan Sudha Misra
- Bench
- Pinaki Chandra Ghose, Gyan Sudha Misra
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court addressed appeals against the Rajasthan High Court's judgment that annulled an Environment and Monument Improvement Project awarded to Jal Mahal Resorts Pvt. Ltd. The High Court declared the project illegal, citing violations of environmental laws, including the Environment Protection Act. The Supreme Court upheld the High Court's decision, reinforcing the importance of adhering to environmental regulations in development projects, and ordered the dismantling of the project.