https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=463492 The SC allowed the appeal, quashing and setting aside the NGT's orders that had imposed a Rs.25 crore environmental penalty on the appellant. The Court found total non-application of mind, violation of principles of natural justice for lack of notice, and an arbitrary methodology-relying on an imprecise public-domain revenue range (?100-500 crore) with no nexus to environmental damages. The penalty computation and second-order rejection were held unsustainable, and the matter was remitted/relieved as appropriate by the SC. en-us Wed, 27 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0530 Wed, 03 Sep 2025 12:55:05 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=463492 The SC allowed the appeal, quashing and setting aside the NGT's orders that had imposed a Rs.25 crore environmental penalty on the appellant. The Court found total non-application of mind, violation of principles of natural justice for lack of notice, and an arbitrary methodology-relying on an imprecise public-domain revenue range (?100-500 crore) with no nexus to environmental damages. The penalty computation and second-order rejection were held unsustainable, and the matter was remitted/relieved as appropriate by the SC. Case-Laws Indian Laws Wed, 27 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=463492