Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal of Public Servant in Water Pollution Case, Upholding Remand for Merits Consideration. Protection under Section 197 CrPC Held Unavailable Due to Deeming Provisions in Sections 47 and 48 of Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974, Which Override General Criminal Procedure Under Section 60.
13 Jul 2021The Supreme Court considered a criminal appeal arising from prosecution under the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974. The appellant...




