Original Application regarding apprehension of illegal plotting and potential tree felling on agricultural land at Varanasi stayed. Applicant advised to file a complaint with the DFO for monitoring.
OA disposed with liberty to applicant to file a complaint before DFO, Varanasi.
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Item No. 07
Court No. 1
BEFORE NATIONAL GREEN TRIBUNAL PRINCIPAL BENCH, NEW DELHI
Original Application No. 555/2025
S.K. Singh
Applicant
Versus
State of Uttar Pradesh & Ors.
Respondent(s)
Date of hearing: 07.11.2025
CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE PRAKASH SHRIVASTAVA, CHAIRPERSON HON’BLE DR. AFROZ AHMAD, EXPERT MEMBER
Applicant: Mr. S.K. Singh, Applicant in Person (Through VC)
ORDER
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Prakash Shrivastava, CP
Dr. Afroz Ahmad, EM November 07, 2025 Original Application No. 555/2025 A
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2 issues framed by the court
Whether the apprehension of illegal felling of trees on agricultural land warrants immediate intervention by the National Green Tribunal.
Whether the Applicant should be directed to file a complaint with the District Forest Officer for monitoring and prevention of illegal tree cutting.
S.K. Singh
State of Uttar Pradesh
Prakash Shrivastava
Dr. Afroz Ahmad
As recorded by the court registry
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