Petitioners challenged a SEIAA decision deferring their environmental proposal. Counsel noted SEIAA reconsidered the matter on 4 September 2024; the court directed respondents to produce the relevant minutes and adjourned the petition to 14 October 2024.
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4-WP.2982.2024
Jvs.
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION
WRIT PETITION NO. 2982 OF 2024
Raheja Universal (Pvt.) Ltd. & Anr. } Petitioner versus
State of Maharashtra & Ors. } Respondents
Digitally signed JAYANTVISHWANATH by JAYANTVISHWANATHSALUNKE SALUNKE Date: 2024.10.01 17:51:32 +0530
Dr. Milind Sathe, Senior Advocate with Ms. Aksha Hudda i/b. Hudda & Associates for petitioner.
Ms. Jaymala J. Ostwal, Additional Government Pleader for respondent no. 1 (State).
Ms. Jaya Bagwe for respondents 2 & 3.
Ms. Oorja Dhond i/b. Ms. Komal Punjabi for respondent no. 4 (MCGM).
CORAM: DEVENDRA KUMAR UPADHYAYA, CJ. & AMIT BORKAR, J.
DATE: 1st OCTOBER 2024
P.C.:
1. Ms. Jaya Bagwe, learned counsel has put in appearance on behalf of respondents 2 and 3.
2. Learned senior advocate Dr. Sathe assisted by Ms. Aksha Hudda, learned counsel for the petitioners has drawn our attention to the minutes of meeting dated 24th August 2023 where the State Environment Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA) has decided to defer the proposal submitted by the project proponent, however, Dr. Sathe states that the SEIAA has considered the matter again in its meeting held on 4th September 2024.
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3. Stand over to 14th October 2024 to enable learned counsel representing respondents 2 and 3 to produce the minutes of the meeting of SEIAA held on 4th September 2024 only in relation to the petitioner’s project.
(AMIT BORKAR, J.) (CHIEF JUSTICE)
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Raheja Universal (Pvt.) Ltd.
State of Maharashtra
MCGM
Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya
Amit Borkar
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