*Madras High Court* – *Judges:* Chief Justice M.M. Srivastava and Justice G. Arulmurugan – *Case:* Prashanth vs. State of Tamil Nadu & Others – *Counsel:* – Petitioner: Not specified – Respondent: P.S. Raman, Advocate General, Tamil Nadu – *Court Observation:* The Tamil Nadu government informed the Madras High Court that the process of accurately measuring the Pallikaranai wetland using satellite technology is 99% complete. The court had earlier directed the government to measure the wetland and had imposed an interim stay on construction activities in the area. *Key Points:* – The court is considering a petition seeking to cancel the permission granted for a multi-storey residential complex in the Pallikaranai wetland. – The petitioner has also sought a ban on construction activities within a 1 km radius of the wetland. – The government has been directed to file a status report on the measurement process. – The court has sought to know the outcome of the measurement exercise and the steps taken to protect the wetland [1][2][3].
*Madras High Court*
– *Judges:* Chief Justice M.M. Srivastava and Justice G. Arulmurugan
– *Case:* Prashanth vs. State of Tamil Nadu & Others
– *Counsel:*
– Petitioner: Not specified
– Respondent: P.S. Raman, Advocate General, Tamil Nadu
– *Court Observation:*
The Tamil Nadu government informed the Madras High Court that the process of accurately measuring the Pallikaranai wetland using satellite technology is 99% complete. The court had earlier directed the government to measure the wetland and had imposed an interim stay on construction activities in the area.
*Key Points:*
– The court is considering a petition seeking to cancel the permission granted for a multi-storey residential complex in the Pallikaranai wetland.
– The petitioner has also sought a ban on construction activities within a 1 km radius of the wetland.
– The government has been directed to file a status report on the measurement process.
– The court has sought to know the outcome of the measurement exercise and the steps taken to protect the wetland [1][2][3].
