Top Law News Supreme Court no to urgent hearing on plea on pollution from Tuticorin plant May 28, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today refused to urgently hear a plea seeking direction to Tamil Nadu government to file a status report on its efforts to control arsenic and cadmium pollution in the ground water around the Sterlite Copper’s smelting plant at Tuticorin. At least 13 persons were killed and hundreds injured in the recent police […] Read more » featured L Nageswara Rao M M Shantanagoudar N Rajaraman Sterlite Industries Tuticorin plant
Environment Law News SC asks Sterlite to pay Rs 100 crore for polluting environment April 2, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Sterlite Industries has been asked by the Supreme court of India a subsidiary of UK-based Vedanta Group, to pay Rs 100 crore as compensation for polluting environment through its copper smelting plant in Tamil Nadu but refused to direct its closure. A bench headed by Justice A K Patnaik said that the environment has been polluted […] Read more » compensation for polluting environment Madras High Court penalty on polluting environment Sterlite Industries Supreme Court of India Tamil Nadu
Top Law News Contempt of court: Bhushan told to work out solution July 14, 2011 by Legal India Admin | 2 Comments on Contempt of court: Bhushan told to work out solution The Supreme Court Wednesday asked senior counsel Prashant Bhushan, who is facing contempt of court proceedings, to sit with court-appointed lawyer Harish Salve to work out a solution in the best interest of the apex court. Bhushan is facing contempt proceedings for alleging that Justice S.H. Kapadia, before heading the apex court, indulged in misconduct […] Read more » Contempt of court Niyamgiri Mining Prashant Bhushan Sterlite Industries
