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(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;
(iv) The respondents are directed to return the tools,
vehicles and machinery to the petitioner on the
condition that the same shall be produced before
the respondents/jurisdictional Magistrate as and
when required by law, subject to the finding in
the inspection to be conducted by the fourth
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respondent in the presence of the petitioner and