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Suo Moto News Item Titled 22 Coloniyon Mai Zehar Ghol Raha Pani Ganda Itna Ki Nahane Par Sharir Se Aati Hai Badbu Appearing in Patrika News Paper Dated 6TH January 2026 v. State of Madhya Pradesh

NGT6 Feb 2026Original Application No. 26/2026

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The National Green Tribunal Bench disposed of a suo moto application concerning contaminated water supply and damaged pipelines in Bhopal. The court noted the matter was a repetition of facts previously addressed, directing the Bhopal Municipal Corporation to take action under relevant pollution control acts.

What did the court decide?

Directs Bhopal Municipal Corporation to take proper actions under the relevant pollution control acts.

Suo Moto News Item Titled 22 Coloniyon Mai Zehar Ghol… — Environment and Pollution | NGT (2026)

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Item No.03

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BEFORE THE NATIONAL GREEN TRIBUNAL CENTRAL ZONE BENCH, BHOPAL (Through Video Conferencing)

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Original Application No.26/2026(CZ)

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Suo Moto News Item Titled “22 Coloniyon Mai Zehar Ghol Raha Pani Ganda Itna Ki Nahane Par Sharir Se Aati Hai Badbu” Appearing in Patrika Newspaper dated 6^th January, 2026

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Suo Moto

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Vs.

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State of Madhya Pradesh & Ors. Respondent(s)

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Date of Hearing: 06.02.2026

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CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SHEO KUMAR SINGH, JUDICIAL MEMBER HON'BLE MR. SUDHIR KUMAR CHATURVEDI, EXPERT MEMBER

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For Applicant (s): Suo Moto

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For Respondent(s) :

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ORDER

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The paper reporting highlights the supply of contaminated water, old and broken pipelines causing health hazards in the municipal area of Bhopal. The matter of supply of contaminated water and damaged pipelines has already been taken by this Tribunal in various matters in which a committee has been constituted with direction to submit the factual action taken report. Bhopal Municipal Corruption has already been directed to take remedial measures immediately.

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The cognizance of the above matter, supply of contaminated water has already been taken by the High Court also. This is a repetition of the facts thus, the matter will be decided in the Original Applications, which is already pending. This is a repetition of the facts and the matter however, we direct that the reports and the copy of the order be

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O.A. No.26/2026(CZ) Suo Moto News Item Titled “22 Coloniyon Mai Zehar Ghol Raha Pani Ganda Itna Ki Nahane Par Sharir Se Aati Hai Badbu” Appearing in Patrika Newspaper dated 6^th January, 2026 Vs. State of M.P. & Ors.

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forwarded to the Bhopal Municipal Corporation for taking proper and necessary actions according to the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 and Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 Act.

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With these observations the Original Application No. 26/2026(CZ)

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stands disposed of.

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Sheo Kumar Singh, JM

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Sudhir Kumar Chaturvedi, EM

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06^th February, 2026, Original Application No.26/2026(CZ) K

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Suo Moto News Item Titled 22 Coloniyon Mai Zehar Ghol Raha Pani Ganda Itna Ki Nahane Par Sharir Se Aati Hai Badbu Appearing in Patrika News Paper Dated 6TH January 2026 v. State of Madhya Pradesh

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Suo Moto News Item Titled 22 Coloniyon Mai Zehar Ghol Raha Pani Ganda Itna Ki Nahane Par Sharir Se Aati Hai Badbu Appearing in Patrika News Paper Dated 6TH January 2026 v. State of Madhya Pradesh

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