Sandeep Singh v. Govt of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
The petitioner sought to set aside orders directing closure of its unit and imposition of environmental compensation due to lack of pollution control consents. The Court dismissed the petition for closure relief as the lack of consent is an admitted fact prohibiting operation, but directed the DPCC to process the application within four weeks and restore utilities if consent is granted.
What did the court decide?
Director DPCC to process application for consent expeditiously within four weeks; direct restoration of utilities if consent granted.