The Environment And Consumer Protection Foundation Etc vs. Union Of India And Ors. Home Secretary

#1 ITEM NO.48 COURT NO.7 SECTION PIL(W) S U P R E M E C O U R T O F I N D I A RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS Writ Petition(s)(Civil) No(s).659/2007 ENVIRONMENT & CONSUMER PROTN.FOUNDATION Petitioner(s) VERSUS UNION OF INDIA & ORS. Respondent(s) (with appln. (s) for directions, appln.(s) for intervention and extension of time) and permission to file additional documents and office report) WITH W.P.(C) No. 133/2012 (With Office Report) W.P.(C) No. 168/2012 (With Office Report) Date : 02/09/2016 These petitions were called on for hearing today. CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MADAN B. LOKUR HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R.K. AGRAWAL For Petitioner(s) Mr. Ravindra Bana, AOR Mr. Rono Mohanty, Adv. NALSA Ms. Anitha Shenoy, AOR Ms. Srishti Agnihotri, Adv. Ms. Surabhi Aggarwal, Adv. Ms. Sija Nair Pal, Adv. Ms. Jyoti Mendiratta, AOR For Respondent(s) Mr. P.S. Patwalia, ASG Mr. Shailender Saini, Adv. Ms. Vimla Sinha, Adv. Mr. Amarjit Singh, Adv. Ms. Sushma Suri, AOR Mr. G.S. Makkar, Adv. Intervener Sulabh International Dr. S.K. Verma, AOR Ms. Gargi Tuli, Adv. Mr. Arindam Mukherjee, Adv. 2 NCW Ms. Aparna Bhat, AOR Mr. Pukhrambam Ramesh Kumar, Adv. For States of Bihar Mr. Gopal Singh, AOR Ms. Vimla Sinha, Adv. Chhattisgarh Mr. Aniruddh P. Mayee, AOR NCT of Delhi Mr. D.S. Mahra, AOR H.P. Mr. Suryanaryana Singh, Sr. AAG Ms. Pragati Neekhra, AOR Kerala Mr. Nishe Rajen Shonker, AOR Ms. Anu K. Joy, Adv. Karnataka Mr. V.N. Raghupathy, AOR Maharashtra Mr. Kunal A. Cheema, Adv. Mr. Yogesh K. Ahirrao, Adv. Dr. Ashish Sharma, Adv. Mr. Nishant R. Katneswarkar, Adv. Manipur Mr. Sapam Biswajit Meitei, Adv. Ms. Linthoingambi Thongam, Adv. Mr. Naresh Kumar, Adv. Mr. Ashok Kumar Singh, AOR Mizoram Mr. Shikhar garg, Adv. Mr. Pragyan Sharma, Adv. Mr. Ganesh Bapu, Adv. Mr. P.V. Yogeswaran, AOR Mr. T.L.V. Ramachari, Adv. Mr. Hitesh Kumar Sharma, Adv.

Mr. K.V.L. Raghavn, Adv. Nagaland Mrs. K. Enatoli Sema, AOR Mr. Edward Belho, Adv. Mr. Amit Kumar Singh, Adv. Mr. K. Luikang Michael, Adv. Sikkim Ms. Aruna Mathur, Adv. Mr. Yusuf Khan, Adv. Mr. Avneesh Arputham, Adv. Ms. Anuradha Arputham, Adv. for M/s Arputham Aruna & Co. Tamil Nadu Mr. B. Balaji, AOR Mr. Muthuvel Palani, Adv. Mr. A. Arvind Athithan, Adv. 3 Tripura Mr. Gopal Singh, AOR Mr. Rituraj Biswas, Adv. Ms. Varsha Poddar, Adv. Uttar Pradesh Ms. Pragati Neekhra, AOR Mr. Utkarsh Sharma, Adv. West Bengal Mr. Joydeep Mazumdar, Adv. Mr. Rohit Dutta, Adv. Mr. Parijat Sinha, AOR A&N Islands Mr. K.V. Jagdishvaran, Adv. Mrs. G. Indira, AOR Puducherry Mr.V.G. Pragasam, AOR Mr. Prabu Ramasubramanian, Adv. Mr. Franklin Caesar Thomas, Adv. Mr. Chand Qureshi, Adv. Mr. M.P. Siddiqui, Adv. Mr. Khwairakpam Nobin Singh, AOR Mr. Anuvrat Sharma, AOR Mr. Avinash Sharma, Adv. Mr. Sudarshan Singh Rawat, AOR Mr. Abhijit Sengupta, AOR UPON hearing the counsel the Court made the following O R D E R National Commission for Women has filed an application for extension of time for finalizing the final report. List the matter on 11 th November, 2016. By that time report be filed by the National Commission for Women. Application for extension of time is disposed of. Sulabh International has filed an application for intervention. Learned counsel for Sulabh International 4 is permitted to assist this Court. A latest status report dated 31 st August, 2016 filed by Ms. Renuka Kumar, Principal Secretary, Government of U.P. has been received in Court today. Learned counsel for the State of U.P. should give a copy of this report to learned counsel for the parties. The States of Sikkim and Nagaland have filed their affidavits. The affidavits be returned to learned counsel. The Registry is directed not to accept any affidavit from any State, unless specifically directed. If any information has to be given by any State, it should be given to learned counsel for National Commission for Women or directly to the National Commission for Women. (SANJAY KUMAR-I) (JASWINDER KAUR) AR-CUM-PS COURT MASTER