Pradyumna Mishra v. Collector and Dist.Magistrate, Keonjhar.
Case brief
What is this about?
Writ petition disposed by Orissa High Court at Cuttack on 19.02.2025 (W.P.(C) No.21263 of 2024); stone query operating 15 years alleged to have obstructed elephant corridor at/near Keonjhar; elephants entered village, surrounding ponds and inhabited areas; petition alleged without particulars by State; conditional liberty to re-approach Court with tangible affidavit evidence of elephants diverted to inhabited areas; no relief granted; bench of Acting Chief Justice Arindam Sinha and Justice M.S. Sahoo; no statute or precedent cited.
What did the court decide?
No relief granted; petitioners given liberty to approach the Court again if able to produce tangible affidavit evidence that elephants were diverted to inhabited areas. ¶20