Dismissed

Council of Engineers v. State of Punjab

NGT2 Sept 2024IA No. 405/2024 in Original Application No. 793/2022

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What is this about?

Natl Green Tribunal rejected two interim applications for impleadment and directions filed by Gaurav Taneja, holding his application for co-applicant status was rejected due to objection by an existing applicant. Order also permitted Municipal Corporation to file an affidavit regarding construction areas.

What did the court decide?

Rejection of addition as co-applicant and consequent dismissal of directions sought.

Council of Engineers vs State of Punjab — NGT (2024) — LawSathi Research

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Court No. 2

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Item No. 09

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BEFORE THE NATIONAL GREEN TRIBUNAL PRINCIPAL BENCH, NEW DELHI

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Original Application No. 793/2022 (IA No 405/2024 & IA No 404/2024)

Council of Engineers

Applicant(s)

Versus

State of Punjab Respondent(s)

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Date of hearing: 02.09.2024

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CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHIR AGARWAL JUDICIAL MEMBER HON’BLE DR. AFROZ AHMAD, EXPERT MEMBER

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Applicant: Mr. Kapil Dev for Applicant(through VC). Mr. Atul Kr. Srivastav and Mr. Vinod Kr. Singh, Advocates for Applicant in I.A. No. 404 and 405 of 2024.

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Respondents: Mr. Anurag Nasiar and Ms. Tanya, Advocates for State of Punjab (through VC) Dr. Anmol Rattan Sidhu Sr. Advocate with Ms. Mandeep Kaur Advocates for Respondent no. 2 & 4 Mr. Ankit Siwach, Advocate for respondent no. 3- MC, Ludhiana with Mr. Paramdeep Singh, Additional Commissioner, MC Ludhiana (through VC). Mr. Karan Dewan, Ms. Aanchal Jain and Mr. Kartik Yadav Advocates for Respondent No. 5 Lodhi Club. Mr. Narender Pal Singh, Ms. Anjali and Mr. Divyesh Pant Advocates for Respondent No. 6 Sacred Heart School. Mr. Aman Chaudhary, Advocate for PPCB(through VC)

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ORDER

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I.A No 404/2024: This is an Application filed by Gaurav Taneja

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requesting to be added as co-applicant. No consent for impleadment as applicant has been obtained from applicants who have initially filed Original Application. Applicant No. 02 Sh. Kapil Dev is present virtually and states that he has objection in impleadment of Gaurav Taneja as coapplicant.

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In view of thereof, I.A No. 404/2024 for impleadment as coapplicant is hereby is rejected. However, applicant seeking impleadment

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is at liberty to approach appropriate forum in accordance with law if he has any cause of action..

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I.A No 405/2024: This is an application by Gaurav Taneja seeking certain directions to Municipal Corporation, Ludhiana.

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In view of our order passed above in I.A No 404/2024, whereby his application for impleadment as co-applicant has been rejected, this Application also stands rejected.

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Original Application No. 793/2022 : Learned counsel appearing for Municipal Corporation, Ludhiana stated that he may be permitted to file additional affidavit to show what is the area of construction of library

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as also area of Maharana Pratap Park under relevant record of Municipality and Revenue Authorities by placing approved layout plan.

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He may do so within two weeks.

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List on 18.09.2024.

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Sudhir Agarwal, JM

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Dr. Afroz Ahamd, EM

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September 02, 2024 Original Application No. 793/2022 (IA No 405/2024 & IA No 404/2024) AB

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Council of Engineers v. State of Punjab

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