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Coal Mines (Taking Over of Management) Act, 1973

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BHARAT COKING COAL LTD.versusMADANLAL AGRAWAL

1996 INSC 1343Appeal(s) allowed

Madan Lal Agrawal sued Bharat Coking Coal Ltd. for eviction of land and buildings he claimed to own adjacent to Victory Colliery. The properties were used as offices and staff quarters for the mine, which had been taken over by the Central Government under the Coal Mines (Nationalisation) Act, 1973. …

BIRA KISHORE NAIKversusCOAL INDIA LTD. & ORS.

1986 INSC 111Dismissed

The petition filed by B.K. Naik and 700 workmen sought a writ of mandamus directing the Central Government to declare that Natundihi Pahariabera Colliery had vested in it and to treat the petitioners as its employees with back wages under Section 14 of the Coal Mines (Nationalisation) Act, 1973. The …

SANJEEV COKE MANUFACTURING COMPANYversusBHARAT COKING COAL LTD. AND ANOTHER

1982 INSC 93Dismissed

The Supreme Court considered writ petitions filed by Sanjeev Coke Manufacturing Co. and Sunil Kumar Ray challenging the inclusion of their coke‑oven plants in the Second Schedule of the Coking Coal Mines (Nationalisation) Act, 1972 on the ground of arbitrary discrimination violating Article 14. The …

NEW SATGRAM ENGINEERING WORKS & ANR.versusUNION OF INDIA & ORS. AND VICE VERSA

1980 INSC 151Case Partly allowed

The petitioners, New Satgram Engineering Works and related properties, challenged the takeover of their engineering unit, bungalow and guest house by the Central Government under the Coal Mines (Nationalisation) Act, 1973, seeking a mandamus. The High Court declined to decide whether these assets …

TARA PRASAD SINGH ETC. ETC.versusUNION OF INDIA & OTHERS

1980 INSC 106Case Partly allowed

The Supreme Court examined a group of writ petitions challenging the Coal Mines (Nationalisation) Amendment Act, 1976, which terminated existing coal mining leases and barred private persons from carrying out coal mining operations. The petitioners, lessees of coal and composite (coal‑fireclay) …

MAHINDRA NATH SHUKLA AND ORS.versusSTATE OF BIHAR AND ORS. ETC.

1980 INSC 80Dismissed

The Supreme Court examined whether Section 3(3) of the Coal Mines (Nationalisation) Amendment Act, 1976 barred the extraction of coking coal. Petitioners argued that the amendment applied only to ordinary coal mines, not to coking coal mines, relying on the separate legislative history of …