SC Sets Aside NGT Direction as Dispute Not Covered Under Environmental Laws

Narender Bhardwaj Vs 108 Super Complex R.W.A. & Ors. (Supreme Court of India) The appeals arose from a judgment dated 26.07.2022 passed by the National Green Tribunal (NGT), Principal Bench, New Delhi, in Original Application No. 419 of 2021. The Tribunal had directed the District Magistrate, Ghaziabad and the Municipal Corporation, Ghaziabad to remove a temple and associated structures allegedly constructed on land earmarked as open space/park in Sector–16A, Vasundhara, District Ghaziabad. The matter originated from an application filed by a Residents Welfare Association under Section 1...