GAUHATI HIGH COURT ISSUES ORDER ON SATYA NARAYAN SINGH V/S THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 3 ORS

GUWAHATI, India, April 15 -- Gauhati High Court issued the following order on March 13:

1. Heard Mr. S.P. Roy, the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner. Ms. P.R. Mahanta, the learned Standing Counsel appears on behalf of the respondent No. 1 and Mr. N. Das, the learned Government Advocate appears on behalf of the respondent Nos. 2 to 4.

2. The petitioner herein has assailed the order dated 30.05.2014 passed by the respondent No. 2 and has further sought for directions that the respondents should not prohibit the petitioner from operating the brick kiln pursuant to the consent to operate dated 12.02.2014 issued by the Pollution Control Board, Assam.

3. It is the case of the petitioner that he is in possession and occupa...