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involve encroachment of forest areas), while in respect of the remaining 25 cases, the illegal mining / encroachment was not found/surveyed. The survey sketches of 68 mines have been provided by the Lokayukta to the State of Karnataka while the survey sketches for six other mines, wherein illegal mining / encroachment have been found, have not so far been provided. A statement showing the details of the follow- up action taken by the State of Karnataka in respect of 99 cases dealt with in Lokayukta Report (provided to the CEC by the Karnataka Forest Department) is enclosed at ANNEXURE-R-53 to this Report. Forest offence cases have been registered by the Karnataka Forest Department in respect of 56 cases. 31 mining lease holders have filed cases before the Hon’ble Karnataka High Court against the forest offence cases registered by the Karnataka Forest Department. The Hon’ble High Court passed the final order and judgment in respect of 27 cases while in respect of 4 cases interim orders have been passed. A copy of the judgment dated 13 th April, 2009 of the Hon’ble High Court in respect of mining leases of M/s V.S. Lad & Sons is enclosed at ANNEXURE-R-54 to this Report. The operative part of the said judgment is reproduced below: “(i) Lok Ayukta report and the sketches attached 72 thereto can be the basis for the respondents to
prosecute the FIR dated 3.2.2009 and the Seizure order dated 3.2.2009; (ii) the prayer to quash the First Information Report dated 3.2.2009 is rejected, giving liberty to the respondents to proceed in accordance with law, subject to the orders hereunder: (iii) Deputy Conservator of Forests, Bellary Division, Bellary – fourth Respondent, shall inspect and survey the impugned area leased out to the petitioner, in the presence of the petitioner, the Controller of Mines, Indian Bureau of Mines, Bangalore, along with the nominee not below the rank of the Deputy Director by the Director General, Survey of India, and take appropriate decision as to the alleged encroachment by the petitioner with reference to the survey records and other relevant material available and documents produced in this regard. If any encroachment of forest land is found, the respondents are at liberty to assess the damages caused on account of such illegal mining outside the leased out mining area and recover the same from the petitioner; 73
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15.3.2003 and other related notific
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een filed by the CEC (Report (Inter
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Karnataka comes to Rs.15,245 crores
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8. Subsequently when the inspecting
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zone and afforestation are provided
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een taken to verify the details of
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forest land. In Bellary District, t
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officers of the State of Karnataka
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with the active connivance of the o
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Page 29 and 30: 8. Large tracts of areas in Karnata
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Page 33 and 34: 5. 2646 M/s Shiva Vilas Trust 6. Sh
Page 35 and 36: non-forest land. Falls in de-reserv
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Page 39 and 40: have been provided by the Karnataka
Page 41 and 42: favour of M/s Shiva Vilas Trust, wh
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Page 45 and 46: sanctioned lease area, the Lokayukt
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Page 49 and 50: directed to be undertaken in a time
Page 51 and 52: y them because of mining leases ill
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Page 57 and 58: 7. There have been consistent compl
Page 59 and 60: demarcated the mining lease of M/s.
Page 61 and 62: satellite imageries. During the sit
Page 63 and 64: y the S.B. Minerals, as seen in the
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Page 85 and 86: (iii) Deputy Conservator of Forests
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Page 91 and 92: Report. A copy of the note of the P
Page 93 and 94: viii) the case involved wilful viol
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