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ITEM NO.301                    COURT NO.3                     SECTION

PIL





              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 OF 1995



RESEARCH FOUNDN. FOR SCIENCE                                Petitioner

(s)



                        VERSUS



U O I & ANR.                                                Respondent

(s)



(With appln. for impleadment, directions and exemption from filing O.T. 

 and Office Report)



WITH 

S.L.P.(C) NO. 16175 of 1997 - With appln. for ex-parte stay and

impleading party, for final disposal



WITH 

Civil Appeal NO. 7660 of 1997

(For Directions)

(With office report)

(For final disposal)



Date: 01/12/2004  This Petition was called on for hearing today.





CORAM :

        HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE Y.K. SABHARWAL

        HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.H. KAPADIA





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

in WP 657/1995:



In CA.7660/1997:     Mr. Vikas Sharma, Adv.

                         Ms. Anil Katiyar, Adv.

                     Mr. B. Krishna Prasad, Adv.



in SLP 16175/97:     Ms. B. Vijayalakshmi Menon, Adv.



For Respondent(s)

No.2:                Mr. Anil Kumar Jha,Adv.



For Min.of               Mr. Vikas Sharma, Adv.

Environment:         Mrs Anil Katiyar ,Adv.


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For Jharkhand:       Mr. Ashok Mathur ,Adv.

                      Mr. Arup Banerjee, Adv.



For Bihar:            Kumar Rajesh Singh, Adv.          

                      Mr. B.B. Singh ,Adv.





For Indochem India   Mr. Tarun Gulati, Adv. 

Ltd.                 Ms. Bina Gupta ,Adv.

                      Mrs. Divya Roy, Adv.

For Customs:          Mr. S. Subba Rao, Adv.

                     Ms. Sushma Suri ,Adv.



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

                     Mr. D.N. Mishra ,Adv.



For Noticee Nos.2,3, Mr. Ejaz Maqbool, Adv.

7,9,10 & 13:



For Noticee No.5:    Mr. C. Nayak, Adv.

                      Mr. S. Madhusunan, Adv.

                      Ms. Atishi Dipankar, Adv.



For M.P.:             Mr. SK. Agnihotri, Adv.

                      Mr. Rohit K. Singh, Adv.

                      Mr. Amit Mishra, Adv.



For MPCB:             Mr. RC. Verma, Adv.

                      Mr. Mukesh Verma, Adv.

                      Mr. Manish Shanker, Adv.



For Manipur:          Kh. Nobin Singh, Adv.



For Goa:              Ms. A. Subhashini, Adv.



For BPT:              Mr. Buddy A. Ranganadhan, Adv.for

                      M/s JB Dadachanji & Co.,Advs.



For PPC.Committee:   Mr. VG. Pragasam, Adv.



For WB P.C.Board:    Mr. R. Mohan, ASG.

                      Mr. VG. Pragasam, Adv.



For Nagaland:         Mr. U. Hazarika, Adv.

                      Mr. Satya Mitra, Adv.

                      Ms. Sumita Hazarika, Adv.



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

                      Mr. Rajeev Sharma, Adv.

                      Ms. Neelam Sharma, Adv.



For Noticee No.8:    Mr. Nidhesh Gupta, Adv.

                      Mr. Vinod Sukala, Adv.

                      Ms. S. Janani, Adv.


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For CPCB:              Mr. Vijay Panjwani, Adv.



For Rajasthan:         Mr. Aruneshwar Gupta, Addl.Adv.Gen.

                       Mr. Naveen Kumar Singh, Adv.

                       Ms. Shivangi, Adv.



For Arunachal Pradesh:Mr. Anil Shrivastav, Adv.



For Tamil Nadu:      Mr. RA. Perumal, adv.

                       Mr. S. Vallinayagam, Adv.



For Orissa SPCB:     Mr. Janaranjan Das, Adv.

                       Mr. Swetaketu Mishra, Adv.

                       Ms. Moushumi Gahlot, Adv.



For West Bengal:     Mr. DK. Sinha, Adv.

                       Mr. Janaranjan Das, Adv.

                       Mr. Swetaketu Mishra, Adv.

                       Ms. Moushumi Gahlot, Adv.



For U.P.:              Mr. Sunil Gupta, Sr.Adv.

                       Mr. Kamlendra Mishra, Adv.

                       Mr. Rajeev Kumar Dubey, Adv.

                       Ms. Rashmi Singh, Adv.



For Sikkim:            Mr. A. Mariarputham, Adv.

                       Ms. Aruna Mathur, Adv.



For DSIDC,DPCC:      Mr. DN. Goburdhan, adv.

                       Ms. Pinky Anand, Adv.

                       Ms. Geeta Luthra, Adv.



For Assam:             Ms. Krishna Sarma, Adv.

                       Ms. Riku Sarma, Adv. for

                       Corporate Law Group, Advs.



For Notice No.15:    Ms. Sushila Ram, Adv.

                       Mr. Nikhil Nayyar, Adv.

                       Mr. LN. Joshi, Adv.



For Gujarat &          Ms. Hemantika Wahi, Adv.

Mizoram:



                     Mr. B. Krishna Prasad ,Adv

                    

                     Mr. Gopal Singh ,Adv

                     

                     Mr. K.B. Rohtagi ,Adv.



                     Mrs Manik Karanjawala ,Adv.

                     

                     Mr. Pramod Swarup ,Adv.


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                       Mr. Pradeep Misra ,Adv

                       

                       Mr. T.V. Ratnam ,Adv.



                       Mrs Urmila Sirur ,Adv.



                       M/S Sinha & Das ,Adv.



                       Mr. Shakil Ahmed Syed ,Adv.



                       Mr. Rakesh K. Sharma ,Adv.



  For Maharashtra:     Mr. Mukesh K. Giri ,Adv.

                       

                       Mr. Radha Shyam Jena ,Adv.

                       

                       Mr. Sanjay R. Hegde ,Adv.



                       Mr. Javed Mahmud Rao ,Adv.

                       

                       Mr. K.K. Gupta, Adv.



  For Intervenor:      Mr. Jayant Bhushan, Adv.





          UPON hearing counsel the Court made the following

                              O R D E R 





         Judgment already reserved.





          (S. Thapar)                            (V.P. Tyagi)

        PS to Registrar                                     Court Master