- 1 February 2021. Application seeking exemption from filing certified copy of the impugned order is allowed. Issue notice.
- 5 May 2022. Respondent no. 4 has filed counter affidavit. Ld. counsel for the appellant confirms the receipt of a copy thereof.
- 3 August 2022. Respondent nos. 1,2 and 4 have filed counter affidavit. Service is complete on respondent nos.5 to 10 but none has entered appearance on their behalf.
- 2 September 2022. Hearing of the matter is adjourned for four weeks to enable learned advocate appearing for the Union of India to verify the claims of unauthorized construction on the floodplains of river Ganga in Patna. List after four weeks.
- 16 December 2022. Ms. Aishwarya Bhati, learned Additional Solicitor General apprises this Court that steps have been taken by the concerned Ministry for identifying unauthorised constructions, if any, on the flood of the river plain Ganga in and around the location over which complaints have been made by the appellant by using Geo Mappi
- 17 February 2023. Ms. Aishwarya Bhati, learned additional solicitor general appearing for the Union of India, Ministry of Jal Shakti, submits that a survey map has already been made available to the State of Bihar. Let an assessment on the survey map giving the ground level situation as regards particulars of existing constructions on t
- 17 April 2023. In view of the letter circulated by learned counsel for the petitioner, the matter stands adjourned. List after four weeks.
- 19 May 2023. In view of the letter circulated by learned counsel for the respondents, the matter stands adjourned for six weeks.
- 1 August 2023. Learned counsel appearing for the State of Bihar wants further four weeks' time to file the report. List the matter after five weeks.
- 1 December 2023. When the matter is called on for hearing, learned counsel for the State of Bihar submits that the State has identified 213 unauthorized constructions adjacent to the river Ganga in and around Patna and steps have been taken to remove these encroachments/constructions. List on 05.02.2024.
- 5 February 2024. When the matter is called on for hearing today, learned counsel appearing for the State of Bihar submits that steps have been taken to clear encroachment in the areas adjacent to the river Ganga or in and around the city of Patna. In some cases, he points out, the settlers have obtained stay orders from the High Court.
- 4 March 2024. List this matter on 18.03.2024 as accommodation is asked for on behalf of the learned counsel for the Union of India. The status report may be filed by the Union of India before the next date of hearing.
- 18 March 2024. Accommodation is asked for on behalf of the learned counsel appearing for the Union of India. Hearing of this matter is adjourned for the day.
- 22 April 2024. Learned counsel for the appellant(s) seeks four week's time to file objections to the IA No.54518/2024 for clarification of the interim order dated 01.12.2023, moved by the State of Bihar. List on 30.07.2024.
- 2 August 2024. IA No. 54518/2024 Heard Mr. Azmat Hayat Amanullah, learned counsel appearing for the State of Bihar. Ms. Aishwarya Bhati, learned Additional Solicitor General appears for the Union of India and National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG). Mr. Akash Vashishtha, learned counsel appears for the appellant. 2. This court's atte
- 2 April 2025. 1. We heard Mr. Akash Vashishitha, the learned counsel appearing for the appellant, Mr. Azmat Hayat Amanullah, the learned counsel appearing for the State of Bihar and Ms. Manisha Chava, the learned counsel appearing for the Union of India. 2. We take notice of the order passed by a Coordinate Bench of this Court on 16
- 23 January 2026. List on 28-1-2026.
- 28 January 2026. List on 03.02.2026 as a first item on the Board. (POOJA SHARMA) (POOJA SHARMA) AR-CUM-PS
- 24 February 2026. List on 11-3-2026 on top of the Board.
- 11 March 2026. List the matter on 12-3-2026 on top of the Board.
- 12 March 2026. 1. This petition arises from the order dated 30th June, 2020 passed by the National Green Tribunal, Principal Bench, New Delhi in Original Application No. 42/2020/EZ by which the original application preferred by the petitioner before us stood dismissed. 2. The impugned order passed by the NGT, referred to above, reads
- 23 April 2026. 1. By our order dated 12.03.2026, we had requested Ms. Aishwarya Bhati, the learned Additional Solicitor General to take appropriate instructions and file a comprehensive detailed report as regards the questions formulated in para 23 of the order referred to above.
- 21 July 2026. 1. I.A. Nos.123901/2026 & 123904/2026 are allowed. 2. Issue notice on the interlocutory applications, returnable on 3. Dasti service, in addition, is permitted.
- Counsel named on these orders, not a complete vakalatnama, include the advocates listed below.
Advocates — Appellants: Mr. Akash Vashishtha, Mr. Neeraj Kumar Sharma, Ms. Nidhi Agarwal, Mr. Aakash Vashisht, Ms. Tanya Saraswat, Mr. Aakash Vashistha, Mr. Akash Vashishitha, Mr. Harsh Rana, Mrs. Nidhi Agarwal, Mr. Raja Kumar Advocates — Respondents: Mr. Vijayshree Patnaik, Mr. Arvind Kumar Sharma, Mr. Gurmeet Singh Makker, Mr. Gobind Kumar, Mr Bharat Singh, Ms Shivika Mehra, Ms. Aishwarya Bhati, Ms. Swarupama Chaturvedi, Ms. Ruchi Kohli, Mr. Navanjay Mahapatra, Mr. Sunil Kumar Srivastava, Mr. Manvendra Singh
