Order of the National Green Tribunal (Central Zone Bench, Bhopal) in the matter of Milind Thakre Vs State of Madhya Pradesh & Others dated 26/07/2022.

The matter related to illegal operation of a stone crusher unit by Tirupati Minerals at village Dahedi, tehsil Kirnapur, district Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh without following the due process of law. Illegal encroachment in forest land Khasra No. 465 admeasuring about 13.2940 hectares by the miner was also alleged in the application.

The NGT directed the submission of a report on the matter by a joint committee. The committee would visit the place and submit the factual and action taken report within six weeks, from the date of order.