Amrut Sudhakar Narvekar And ORS v. The Collector Sindhudurg And ORS

18-WP.951.2024 Jvs.

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO. 951 OF 2024 Amrut Sudhakar Narvekar & Ors. } Petitioners

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The Collector, Sindhudurg & Ors. } Respondents Mr. Mahesh V. Rawool for petitioners.

Digitally signed by JAYANT VISHWANATH SALUNKE Date:

2025.02.11 19:21:22 +0530 JAYANT VISHWANATH SALUNKE Mr.

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Chandurkar, Additional Government Pleader with Ms. G. R. Raghuwanshi, AGP for respondents 1 and 6.

Mr. Ramesh Badi (through VC) for respondent no. 2. Ms. Jaya Bagwe for respondent no. 4 (MCZMA).

Mr. Suryakant K. Pise for respondent no. 7.

CORAM: ALOK ARADHE, CJ. & BHARATI DANGRE, J.

DATE:

FEBRUARY 11, 2025 PC:

1.

In this writ petition, the petitioners, inter alia, have assailed the inaction on the part of the Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) for not taking action against illegal activities carried out by respondent no. 7 causing air and water pollution.

2.

Learned counsel for respondent no. 2 (MPCB) prays for and is granted two weeks' time to file affidavit in reply. 3.

List on 25th February 2025.

(BHARATI DANGRE, J.) (CHIEF JUSTICE)