Writ Petition (Civil) No. 9340/2009 and CM Appl Nos. 7127/09 and 12496/2009. The challenge in this writ petition is to an order dated 14th October 2008 passed by the National Environmental Appellate Authority ("NEAA"), New Delhi dismissing the Appeal No. 12 of 2007 filed by the Appellant. The petitioners also seek the quashing of an order dated 26th July 2007 issued by the Ministry of Environment and Forests ("MoEF"), Government of India granting Environment Clearance to M/s. Panduranga Timblo Industries, Margao, Goa, Respondent No. 3 herein for renewal of the mining lease in respect of the Borga Iron Ore Mine (ML-II). The NEAA has in the impugned order affirmed the said order dated 26th July 2007 of the MoEF granting environmental clearance.