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Cal HC Upholds PILs on Great Nicobar Project, Noting Alleged FRA Violations and Tribal Vulnerability - (11 May 2026)

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Calcutta High Court held that a PIL on alleged Forest Rights Act violations in the Great Nicobar project is maintainable, rejecting objections on locus standi, and observed there is no fixed rule, allowing genuine public causes involving vulnerable communities to be raised by outsiders.

Tags : GREAT NICOBAR PROJECT; FOREST RIGHTS ACT; LOCUS STANDI  

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