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I N T H E H I G H C O U R T O F D E L H I A T N E W D E L H I

(EXTRA ORDINARY WRIT JURISDICTION )

PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION UNDER ARTICLE 226 OF THE CONSTITUTION

W. P (C) No ………..of 2007

IN THE MATTER OF

1. SHRI RAJENDRA SINGH

2. SHRI MANOJ KUMAR MISRA

3. INDIAN NATIONAL TRUST

FOR ART AND CULTURAL HERITAGE

4. SHRI SANJAY KAUL

!ERSUS

1. GOVERNMENT OF DELHI

THROUGH THE CHIEF SECRETARY

STATE SECRETARIAT, NEW DELHI

2. UNION OF INDIA

THROUGH THE SECRETARY

MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT AND FOREST

3. SECRETARY,

MINISTRY OF YOUTH AFFAIRS AND SPORTS

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

SHASTRI BHAWAN,

NEW DELHI

4. SECRETARY,

MINISTRY OF URBAN DEVELOPMENT AND POVERTY ALLEVIATION,

NIRMAN BHAWAN,

NEW DELHI


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. DELHI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY

THROUGH ITS VICE CHAIRMAN

VIKAS SADAN, INA

NEW DELHI

6. DELHI METRO RAIL CORPORATION LTD.

THROUGH ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR

NDCC PLACE

PRAGATI VIHAR

BHISHMA PITAMAH MARG

NEW DELHI!11"""3

IN THE MATTER OF

WRIT PETITION UNDER ARTICLE 226 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA FOR ISSUANCE OF WRIT IN THE NATURE OF

MANDAMUS TO THE RESPONDENTS TO SAVE RIVER YAMUNA BY STOPPING DESTRUCTIVE ACTIVITIES ON THE

YAMUNA RIVER BED.

AND

IN THE MATTER OF

ARTICLE 14, 21, 4# A, 1 A $%& OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA

AND

IN THE MATTER OF

DESTRUCTIVE ACTIVITIES ON THE YAMUNA RIVER BED RESULTING IN ECOLOGICAL DAMAGE AND VIOLATION OF THIS

HON'BLE COURT'S ORDER

AND

IN THE MATTER OF


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VIOLATION OF THE PROVISIONS OF THE ENVIRONMENT IMPACT ASSESSMENT NOTIFICATION DATED 14!(!2""6 ISSUED

BY THE MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT AND FORESTS UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE ENVIRONMENT $PROTECTION&

ACT, 1(#6

TO

HON)BLE CHIEF JUSTICE

AND HIS LORDSHIP'S COMPANION PUSINE JUSTICES OF THE

HON'BLE HIGH COURT OF DELHI

AT NEW DELHI

THE HUMBLE PETITION OF THE PETITIONERS ABOVE NAMED*

MOST RESPECTFULLY SHOWETH*

1. BRIEF INTRODUCTION AND ARRAY OF PARTIES

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PETITIONER N9.1 PETITIONER N9.2

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