Avdhesh Singh vs
Case brief
What is this about?
Applicant complained of pollution from a brick kiln. The Tribunal declined to investigate directly, holding authorities could act per statutory rights. It constituted a Joint Committee involving District Magistrate and State Pollution Control Board to inspect and report on violations within one month, then disposed of the application.
What did the court decide?
Constitution of a Joint Committee comprising District Magistrate, Meerjapur and Uttar Pradesh State Pollution Control Board to verify violations and submit a report within one month.