(Arun Mishra and Deepak Gupta, JJ.)
M.C. Mehta ______________________________________ Petitioner;
v.
Union of India and Others _______________________ Respondent(s).
Writ Petition(s) (Civil) No(s). 13029/1985, decided on November 13, 2019
(In Re: Colour Coded Stickers (1) Report No. 103 Submitted by EPCA (Special Report For Delay in Implementation of Colour Coded Stickers on Vehicles) and IA No. 168887/2019 (Appln. For Exemption From Filing O.T. on Behalf of State of U.P.) In Re: Diesel Vehicles (2) IA No. 79444/2019 (Appln. For Directions on Behalf of East Delhi Municipal Corporation) (3) IA No. 177432/2018 (Appln. For Directions on B/o North Delhi Municipal Corporation) (4) IA No. 142872/2019 (Appln. For Modification of Orders Dt. 16.12.2015 and 31.03.2016 on B/o Dy. Commissioner of Police) In Re: Parking Policy(5) Report No. 104 Submitted by EPCA (Regarding Parking Plans For Krishna Nagar, Kamla Nagar, Technology For Parking Management and Plans For Last Mile Connectivity) In Re: Three Wheelers(6) IA No. 176097/2018 (Appln. For Clarification on B/o Bajaj Auto Ltd. Alongwith Report Nos. 95 and 105 Submitted BY EPCA) (7) IA No. 39622/2019 (Appln. For Intervention in IA No. 176097/2018 on B/o Piaggio Vehicles Pvt. Ltd.) (8) IA Nos. 72210 and 72236/2018 (Applns. For Intervention and Directions on B/O Nyay Bhoomi) (9) IA Nos. 119813 and 119815/2019 (Applns. For Intervention and Directions on B/o Bhartiya Tipahiya Chalak Sangh) (10) IA No. 110238/2019 (Appln. For Directions on Behalf of Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd.)) With SLP(C) No. 13208/1998 (XVI) With W.P. (C) No. 1333 of 2019 (Item No. 309) (for admission and ex-parte stay and permission to appear in person) Civil Appeal No(s). 4908-4909/2019 (Item No. 311) With C.A. No. 9780-9782/2018 (XVII) (For For Exemption From Filing C/C of the Impugned Judgment on IA 127600/2018 For Ex-Parte Ad-Interim Relief on IA 127603/2018 For Appropriate Orders/Directions on IA 24860/2019 IA No. 127603/2018 – Ex-Parte Ad-Interim Relief IA No. 127600/2018 – Exemption From Filing C/C of the Impugned Judgment) C.A. No. 9783/2018 (XVII) IA No. 118214/2019 – Appropriate Orders/Directions IA No. 88157/2019 – Appropriate Orders/Directions IA No. 163563/2018 – Clarification/Direction IA No. 127540/2018 – Ex-Parte Ad-Interim Relief IA No. 127539/2018 – Exemption From Filing C/C of the Impugned Judgment IA No. 118211/2019 – Intervention Application IA No. 97157/2019 – Intervention/Impleadment IA No. 163563/2018 – Intervention/Impleadment IA No. 97150/2019 – Intervention/Impleadment IA No. 121389/2019 – Intervention/Impleadment IA No. 97140/2019 – Intervention/Impleadment IA No. 119161/2019 – Intervention/Impleadment IA No. 97130/2019 – Intervention/Impleadment IA No. 97119/2019 – Intervention/Impleadment IA No. 89253/2019 – Intervention/Impleadment IA No. 99434/2019 – Intervention/Impleadment IA No. 99431/2019 – Intervention/Impleadment IA No. 69892/2019 – Intervention/Impleadment IA No. 97168/2019 – Intervention/Impleadment) C.A. No. 9785/2018 (XVII) (For Exemption From Filing C/C of the Impugned Judgment on IA 133034/2018 For Ex-Parte Ad-Interim Relief on IA 133038/2018 FOR Appropriate Orders/Directions ON IA 157075/2018 IA No. 157075/2018 – Appropriate Orders/Directions IA No. 133038/2018 – Ex-Parte Ad-Interim Relief IA No. 133034/2018 – Exemption From Filing C/C of the Impugned Judgment) Diary No(s). 48292/2018 (XVII) (IA For Permission to File Appeal on IA 15065/2019 For Condonation of Delay in Filing Appeal on IA 15067/2019 For Ex-Parte Stay on IA 15068/2019 For Exemption From Filing C/C of the Impugned Judgment on IA 15070/2019 For Permission to File Additional Documents/Facts/Annexures on IA 15071/2019 IA No. 15067/2019 – Condonation of Delay in Filing Appeal IA No. 15068/2019 – Ex-Parte Stay IA No. 15070/2019 – Exemption From Filing C/C of the Impugned Judgment IA No. 15071/2019 – Permission to File Additional Documents/Facts/Annexures IA No. 15065/2019 – Permission to File Appeal) C.A. No. 4906-4907/2019 (XVII) IA No. 58284/2019 – Exemption From Filing C/C of The Impugned Judgment) C.A. No. 3610-3611/2019 (XVII) Diary No(s). 12263/2019 (XVII) (For Admission and IA No. 67873/2019-Permission to File Appeal and IA No. 67874/2019-Condonation of Delay in Filing Appeal and IA No. 67876/2019-Appropriate Orders/Directions and IA No. 67875/2019-Permission to File Additional Documents/Facts/Annexures)
The Order of the court was delivered by
Order
REPORT NO. 103 SUBMITTED BY EPCA
1. Let affidavit be filed by the Union of India within one week from today.
2. List on 25.11.2019.
IN RE: DIESEL VEHICLES
IA NO. 79444, 177432/2018 and 142872/2019
3. As the conversion to duel fuel is possible, as apparent from the documents and the reply filed by the Govt. Of India, let the interested persons file their response to the same within a period of 10 days from today.
4. List on 25.11.2019.
REPORT NO. 104 SUBMITTED BY EPCA
5. Reply by DMRC be filed within 10 days.
6. List on 06.12.2019.
IA Nos. 176097/2018, 39622/2019, 72210/18 and 72236/2018 and 119813 & 119815/2019 and 110238/2019
7. Objections, if any, be filed on or before 28.11.2019.
8. List on 06.12.2019.
RE: SMOG IN DELHI
9. We have asked the learned counsel appearing for the Union of India as well as the Government of NCT of Delhi to convene a meeting by tomorrow for working out the feasibility of installation of smog towers which take care of the smog within certain range of kilometers, to say 3 to 10 kms and place their concrete proposal before us as it is an urgent matter from the point of view of Delhi.
10. We direct the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) to produce the record of each and every day from 02.11.2019, including that of 11th and 12th November, 2019, which were not odd/even days, till 14.11.2019. The record of the month of October, 2019 shall also be produced before this Court. The day-to-day record of the last year, maintained by CPCB, for the same period from 01.10.2018 till 31.12.2018 and January and February 2019 be also placed on record before this Court. Let the requisite affidavit be filed on or before 15.11.2019.
11. As requested by Mr. Dhruv Mehta, learned senior counsel, let additional documents/affidavit be filed during the course of the day.
12. Notice be issued in W.P. (C) No. 1333 of 2019 (Item No. 309-Odd/even case) and be listed along with this matter on 15.11.2019.
13. A copy of the writ petition be furnished on the standing counsel for the respondent.
Civil Appeal No. 4908-4909 of 2019 [ITEM NO. 311]
14. List on 06.12.2019.
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