W.P(C)No. 657 OF 1995
ITEM No.65                  Court No. 6                   SECTION PIL
 					                   XIV & III
                                                          A/N MATTER

             S U P R E M E   C O U R T   O F   I N D I A
                        RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS



  Writ Petition(Civil) No.657/1995


  RESEARCH FOUNDN. FOR SCIENCE                          Petitioner (s)

                              VERSUS

  U O I & ANR.                                          Respondent (s)

 ( With Appln(s). for directions & impleading party & exemption from 
  filing O.T. & office report)  (For final disposal)
  With I.A.No.14 for directions

  With
  SLP(C)No.16175/1997
  (With applns. for ex-parte stay and impleading party and  intervention)

  C.A.No.7660/1997
  (With office report)( For final disposal)


  Date : 27/01/2004 These Petitions were called on for hearing                    		 today.

  CORAM :
           HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE Y.K. SABHARWAL
           HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.B. SINHA


  For Petitioner(s)     Mr. Sanjay Parikh, Adv.

			Mrs. B. Vijalakshmi Menon, Adv.

  For MOEF:		Mr. Raju Ramachandran, A.S.G.
			Mr. A.D.N. Rao, Adv.
			Mr. P. Parmeswaran, Adv.

  For UOI:		Mr. P.P. Malhotra, Adv.
			Mr. Sanjay R. Hegde, Adv.
			Mr. Rajiv Nanda, Adv.
			Mr. S.N. Terdol, Adv.
			Mr. B.K. Prasad, Adv.

  For West Bengal:	Mr. Janaranjan Das, Adv.
			Mr. Swetaketu Mishra, Adv.
			Ms. Moushumi Gahlot, Adv.
			for M/s. Sinha & Das, Advs.

  For OSPCB:		Mr. Janaranjan Das, Adv.
			Mr. Swetaketu Mishra, Adv.
			Ms. Moushami Gahlot, Adv.


							      ...2/-

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  For APPCB & St.of
  Arunachal Pd.:	Mr. Anil Shrivastav, Adv.

  For Res.No.5:		Mr. Chandra Kanta Nayak, Adv.
			Mr. Atishi Dipankar, Adv.

  For Respondents:	Mr. Huzefa Ahmadi, Adv.
			Mr. Ejaz Maqbool, Adv.
			Mr. Nakul Dewan, Adv.
			Mr. Abhimeet Sinha, Adv.
			Ms. Minakshi Nag, Adv.
			Mr. Gourav Kejriwal, Adv.

  For HP:		Mr. J.S. Attri, Adv.

  For JN Port Trust:	Mr. Ajay Sharma, Adv.

  For KSPCB:		Mr. Mahesh Agarwal, Adv.
			Mr. Rishi Agrawal, Adv.
			Mr. E.C. Agrawala, Adv.

  For Tripura:		Mr. Anurag Sharma, Adv.
			Mr.Navin Prakash, Adv.
			Mr. Gopal Singh, Adv.

  For Royal Impex:	Ms. Sushila Ram, Adv.
			Mr. Sudheer Pandey, Adv.

  For Mah.PCB:		Mr. R.C. Verma, Adv.
			Mr. Mukesh Verma, Adv.
			Mr. Manish Shanker, Adv.

  For Rajasthan:	Mr. Ranji Thomas, Adv.
			Mrs. Bharati Upadhyaya, Adv.
			Mr. V.N. Raghupathy, Adv.

  For Andhra Pd.:	Mr. T.V. Ratnam, Adv.
			Mr. K. Subba Rao, Adv.
			Mrs. O.S.G. Prasuna, Adv.

  For M/s Indochme 
  India Ltd.:		Mr. Vikram S. Nankani, Adv.
			Mrs. Vanita Bhargava, Adv.
			Ms. Bina Gupta, Adv.
			Mrs. Divya Roy Jha, Adv.

  For St.of M.P. &
   M.P.PCB:		Mr. S.K. Agnihotri, Adv.
			Mr. Rohit K. Singh, Adv.

  For Respondent(s)	Ms. Sumita Hazarika, Adv.
			Mr. U. Hazarika, Adv.

  For St.of Gujarat,
  Mizoram & GPCB:	Mrs. Hemantika Wahi, Adv.
			Ms. Aruna Gupta, Adv.  			

  For Bombay Port Trust:
			Mr. Buddy A. Ranganadhan, Adv.
			for M/s. JBD & Co., Advs.

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  For UTs. of Andaman &
  Nicobar, Dadra & Nagar
  Haveli, Daman & Diu &
  Lakshdweep:		   Mr. R.K. Rathore, Adv.
			   Mr. D.S. Mahra, Adv.

  For CPCB:		Mr. Vijay Panjwani, Adv.

  For Pondicherry &
  Pdy.PCC:		Mr. V.G. Pragasam, Adv.

  For WBPCB:		Mr. R. Mohan, Sr.Adv.
			Mr. V.G. Pragasam, Adv.

  St. of Manipur:	Mr. Sapam Biswajit Meitei, Adv.
			Mr. KH. Nobin Singh, Adv.

  For Meghalaya:	Mr. Ranjan Mukherjee, Adv.

  For Assam:		Ms. Asha G. Nair, Adv.
			Mr. Niraj Kumar, Adv.
			for M/s. Corporate Law Group, Advs.

  For Bihar:		Ms. Sunita R. Singh, Adv.
			Mr. B.B.Singh, Adv.

  For Tamil Nadu:	Mr. S. Prasad, Adv.
			Ms. Prachi Bajpai, Adv.

  For UP:		Mr. Kamlendra Mishra, Adv.
			Ms. Rashmi Singh, Adv.

  For Noticee No.14:	Mr. S. Madhusudhan Babu, Adv.
			Mr. D.N. Mishra, Adv.

  For St.of Goa:	Ms. A. Subhashini, Adv.
  			  
  For Respondent (s)
			Mr. Anil Kumar Jha, Adv.

			Mrs. Manik Karanjawala, Adv.

			Mr. K.B. Rohtagi, Adv.

			Mr. Ashok Mathur, Adv.

			Mr. Shakil Ahmed Syed, Adv.

			Mr. Pradeep Misra, Adv.

			Mr. Anil Kr.Tandale, Adv.

			Mr. Mukesh K. Giri, Adv.

			Mr. Rakesh K. Sharma, Adv.

			Mr. Radha Shyam Jena, Adv.


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			Mrs. Urmila Sirur, Adv.

			Ms. Sushma Suri, Adv.

			Mrs. Anil Katiyar, Adv.

			Mr. Sanjay R. Hegde, Adv.

			Mr. Javed Mahmud Rao, Adv.

			Mr. Sushil Kr. Jain, Adv.
			Mr. R.K. Joshi, Adv.

			Mr. Nidhesh Gupta, Adv.
			Ms. S. Janani, Adv.

			Mr. Pramod Dayal, Adv.

			Mr. Shail Kr. Dwivedi, Adv.

			Mr. K.K. Gupta, Adv.

			Mr. B.V.B. Das, Adv.


           UPON hearing the counsel the Court made the following
                                   O R D E R

	Response to the counter affidavit filed by the Customs Department be filed within four weeks.  List thereafter.
	The quarterly report shall be considered on the next date of hearing.

	(N. Annapurna)			          (V.P. Tyagi)
	 Court Master			          Court Master