Orissa High Court Quashes ₹96 Crore NGT Penalty: Calls Order Arbitrary and Disproportionate
Orissa High Court quashes a ₹96 crore NGT penalty in a mining case, holding it arbitrary, disproportionate, and violative of natural justice.
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Orissa High Court quashes a ₹96 crore NGT penalty in a mining case, holding it arbitrary, disproportionate, and violative of natural justice.
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