Judgement of the Supreme Court of India on allocation of coal blocks, 25/08/2014

• 24/08/2014

In a landmark judgement on 25 August 2014, the Supreme Court declared illegal all allocation of coal blocks between 1993  and 2010 and cancelled the allocation of nearly 200 coal blocks. 

Judgement of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of Manohar Lal Sharma Vs. Principal Secretary & Others on allocation of coal blocks, 25/08/2014.

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