Supreme Court clears petrol pump project for IOCL after six-year delay
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The Supreme Court of India has quashed the National Green Tribunal's (NGT) orders, allowing IOCL to proceed with a petrol pump project stalled for nearly six years. The court criticized the NGT for failing to fulfill its duties by relying on expert committees instead of making a direct decision. This ruling may enhance operational prospects for IOCL in the fuel retail sector.
• Project approval after prolonged litigation
• NGT's reliance on the precautionary principle questioned
• Potential boost to IOCL's market position
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