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Item No.01:-
BEFORE THE NATIONAL GREEN TRIBUNAL SOUTHERN ZONE, CHENNAI
[Through Physical Hearing (Hybrid Option)]
I.A. No.12 of 2025 (SZ) in Appeal No.04 of 2025 (SZ)
IN THE MATTER OF:
Shaji A.K.,
Kannur District.
...Appellant (s)
Versus
MoEF&CC
Rep. by its Secretary
New Delhi and Ors.
...Respondent(s)
Date of hearing: 10.02.2025.
CORAM :
HON’BLE Smt. JUSTICE PUSHPA SATHYANARAYANA, JUDICIAL MEMBER HON’BLE Dr. SATYAGOPAL KORLAPATI, EXPERT MEMBER
For Appellant (s): Mr. Harish Vasudevan. For Respondent(s): Mr. G. Vignesh represented Mr. E.K. Kumaresan for R2 to R6.
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ORDER
I.A. No.12 of 2025 (SZ):
1. This is an interlocutory application [I.A. No.12 of 2025 (SZ)] filed to condone the delay in filing the Appeal.
2. As there is no serious objection for the learned counsel appearing for the respondents in allowing the delay condonation application and having satisfied with the reasons stated in the affidavit, the delay is condoned. Accordingly, the I.A. No.12 of 2025 (SZ) is allowed .
Appeal No.04 of 2025 (SZ):
3. Let notice be issued to the respondents through the Tribunal as well as privately. Mr. G. Vignesh representing Mr. E.K. Kumaresan, the learned counsel accepts notice on behalf of Respondents No.2 to 6.
4. The learned counsel for the appellant would state that the Department of Mining and Geology made note of the violations and taken action, which is under process.
5. Post the matter on 27.03.2025 .
Sd/-
Smt. Justice Pushpa Sathyanarayana, JM
Sd/Dr. Satyagopal Korlapati, EM
I.A. No.12/2025 (SZ) & Appeal No.04/2025 (SZ) 10th February, 2025. Mn.
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Shaji A.K.
MoEF&CC
Pushpa Sathyanarayana
Satyagopal Korlapati
As recorded by the court registry
An application for interim relief made while the main matter is pending.
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