Plea Alleging Violation Of Pollution Norms At Isha Foundation Dismissed: Madras High Court
The Madras High Court, in a recent judgment, dismissed a writ petition filed by a private landowner who alleged that Isha Foundation was illegally discharging sewage and effluents into his adjacent farmland in violation of environmental norms. The case has raised important questions under the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 and enforcement mechanisms of the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB). Petitioner's allegations of sewage discharge The…