Supreme Court of India · 2014-04-25
JAL MAHAL RESORTS P.LTD. vs K.P.SHARMA .
- Citation / case number
- SC 2012/18228
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- JAL MAHAL RESORTS P.LTD.
- Respondent
- K.P.SHARMA .
- Author
- GYAN SUDHA MISRA
- Bench
- PINAKI CHANDRA GHOSE GYAN SUDHA MISRA
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court addressed the legality of an Environment and Monument Improvement Project awarded to Jal Mahal Resorts Pvt. Ltd. The High Court had declared the project illegal, citing violations of the Environment Protection Act and ordered its dismantling. The Supreme Court upheld the High Court's decision, emphasizing adherence to environmental laws and the necessity of public interest in such projects. The appeals by Jal Mahal Resorts were dismissed, affirming the High Court's ruling.