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ISSUE:

Whether the Court should intervene with the order passed by the Board under Section 33-A directing the closure of the petitioner's industry?

RULE:

Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 – Sec. 33-A, Where there were violations of various provisions of the Act and conditions imposed there by the industry for its benefit. It also flouted orders of the Court and violated its own undertakings given before the Court. Industry being run without enabling power or order in its favour polluting the environment by discharging contaminated water, the order for closure of industry was not liable to be interfered with.

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