Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Sushil Raghav Vs State of Uttar Pradesh & Others dated 10/01/2025.

An application filed before the NGT informed the court that the land earmarked as park in Industrial Area Site IV, Sahibabad, in village Maharajpur, Karkarmodel and Jhandapur is being encroached. It was alleged that Nagar Nigam, Ghaziabad is changing status by raising illegal and unauthorized constructions on it. A letter, January 11, 2023 was also sent to the Deputy General Manager (Civil) to the Uttar Pradesh State Industrial Development Authority on the matter.

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The NGT directed the constitution of a joint committee comprising District Magistrate, Ghaziabad and Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board (UPPCB). The committee would visit the site, collect relevant information and submit a detailed factual report before the next date of hearing, February 21, 2025.