New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday stayed the Gujarat High Court order allowing the state government to restart the process of taking back about 108 hectares of pasture land given to an Adani Group unit in 2005 near Mundra port. Was asked for.
A bench of Justices BR Gavai and KV Vishwanathan noted the appeal of Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd that in the interest of justice the impugned order needed to be stayed.
The bench said, “Issue notice.” Put a stay on the disputed order.
On July 5, the state government had informed the High Court that it would take back about 108 hectares of 'gauchar' (grazing) land that was given to the Adani Group unit in 2005.
The high court had ordered and posted the case for July, "In view of the affidavit of the Additional Chief Secretary, Revenue Department of the State of Gujarat, we request the concerned authority/authorities to complete the process of reinstatement as per law." is required." 26.
Residents of Navinal village in Kutch district had filed a public interest litigation (PIL) in the high court against the decision to allot 231 acres of 'gauchar' land to the Adani firm.
A bench of Justices BR Gavai and KV Vishwanathan noted the appeal of Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd that in the interest of justice the impugned order needed to be stayed.
The bench said, “Issue notice.” Put a stay on the disputed order.
On July 5, the state government had informed the High Court that it would take back about 108 hectares of 'gauchar' (grazing) land that was given to the Adani Group unit in 2005.
The high court had ordered and posted the case for July, "In view of the affidavit of the Additional Chief Secretary, Revenue Department of the State of Gujarat, we request the concerned authority/authorities to complete the process of reinstatement as per law." is required." 26.
Residents of Navinal village in Kutch district had filed a public interest litigation (PIL) in the high court against the decision to allot 231 acres of 'gauchar' land to the Adani firm.