Neutral Citation No. ( 2025:JHHC:32804-DB ) 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI W.P.(C) No. 3483 of 2022 M/s. Maruti Mineral Industries, a Partnership Firm, registered under the provisions of the Partnership Act, 1932, having its Registered office at Khirwal Market, Sadar Bazar, P.O. Chaibasa, P.S. Sadar, District West Singhbhum (Jharkhand), through one of its partners namely, Ankit Khirwal, son of Sri Anil Khirwal, aged about 39 years, resident of Khirwal Market, Sadar Bazar, P.O. Chaibasa, P.S. Sadar, District West Singhbhum (Jharkhand). … ... Petitioner Versus 1. The Union of India, through the Principal Secretary, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, having its office at 2nd Floor, Indira Paryabaran Bhawan, Jorebagh Road, P.O. & P.S. Jorebagh, New Delhi-110003. 2. The State of Jharkhand, through the Secretary, Department of Mines and Geology, having its office at Yojna Bhawan 3rd floor, Nepal House, Doranda, P.O. & P.S. Doranda, District Ranchi (Jharkhand). 3. Secretary, Department of Forest, having its office at Nepal House, Doranda, P.O. & P.S., Doranda, District Ranchi (Jharkhand). 4. State Level Environment Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA)- Jharkhand through it’s Chairman, having it’s office at Dhurwa Nursery Complex, Near Dhurwa Bus Stand, P.O. and P.S.; Dhurwa, District Ranchi (Jharkhand). 5. Divisional Forest Officer, Chaibasa Forest Division, P.O. Chaibasa, P.S. Sadar, District West Singhbhum (Jharkhand). 6. District Mining Officer, Singhbhum West Chaibasa, P.O. Chaibasa, P.S. Sadar, District West Singhbhum (Jharkhand). ... … … Respondents With W.P.(C) No. 3874 of 2021 M/s. Singhbhum Agrochem Industries, a partnership firm registered under the Partnership Act, having its office at Neutral Citation No. ( 2025:JHHC:32804-DB ) 2 Opposite Sahid Park, Near Pani Tanki, Chaibasa, P.O. Chaibasa, P.S. Sadar, District West Singhbhum (Jharkhand), through one of its partners, namely Punit Sethia, son of Sri Arvind Kumar Sethia, aged about 43 years, resident of Sadar Bazar, P.O. Chaibasa, P.S. Sadar, District West Singhbhum (Jharkhand). … … Petitioner Versus 1. The Union of India, through the Principal Secretary, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, having its office at 2nd Floor, Indira Paryabaran Bhawan, Jorebagh Road, P.O. & P.S. Jorebagh, New Delhi-110003. 2. The State of Jharkhand, through the Secretary, Department of Science and Geology, having its office at Nepal House, Doranda, P.O. & P.S. Doranda, District Ranchi (Jharkhand). 3. Secretary, Department of Forest, having its office at Nepal House, Doranda, P.O. & P.S., Doranda, District Ranchi (Jharkhand). 4. Divisional Forest Officer, Chaibasa, having its office at Chaibasa, P.O. Chaibasa, P.S. Sadar, District West Singhbhum (Jharkhand). 5. District Mining Officer, Chaibasa, having its office at Chaibasa, P.O. Chaibasa, P.S. Sadar, District West Singhbhum (Jharkhand). … … Respondents With W.P.(C) No. 3590 of 2022 M/s. Singhbhum Agrochem Industries, a partnership firm registered under the Partnership Act, having its office at Opposite Sahid Park, Near Pani Tanki, Chaibasa, P.O. Chaibasa, P.S. Sadar, District West Singhbhum (Jharkhand), through one of its partners, namely Punit Sethia, son of Sri Arvind Kumar Sethia, aged about 44 years, resident of Sadar Bazar, P.O. Chaibasa, P.S. Sadar, District West Singhbhum (Jharkhand). … … … Petitioner Versus Neutral Citation No. ( 2025:JHHC:32804-DB ) 3 1. The Union of India, through the Principal Secretary, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, having its office at 2nd Floor, Indira Paryabaran Bhawan, Jorebagh Road, P.O. & P.S. Jorebagh, New Delhi-110003. 2. The State of Jharkhand, through the Secretary, Department of Mines and Geology, having its office at Nepal House, Doranda, P.O. & P.S. Doranda, District Ranchi (Jharkhand). 3. Secretary, Department of Forest, having its office at Nepal House, Doranda, P.O. & P.S. Doranda, District Ranchi (Jharkhand). 4. State Level Environment Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA)- Jharkhand through it’s Chairman, having it’s office at Dhurwa Nursery Complex, Near Dhurwa Bus Stand, P.O. and P.S.; Dhurwa, District Ranchi (Jharkhand). 5. Divisional Forest Officer, Chaibasa, having its office at Chaibasa, P.O. Chaibasa, P.S. Sadar, District West Singhbhum (Jharkhand). 6. District Mining Officer, Chaibasa, having its office at Chaibasa, P.O. Chaibasa, P.S. Sadar, District West Singhbhum (Jharkhand). … …Respondents … CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SUJIT NARAYAN PRASAD HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE ARUN KUMAR RAI For the Petitioners : None For the Union of India : Mrs. Niki Sinha, C.G.C. … Order No.14/dated 31.10.2025 No one is present to represent the petitioners. 2. Mrs. Niki Sinha, learned C.G.C. for the Union of India is present. 3. Accordingly, the instant writ petitions stand dismissed for non-prosecution. Neutral Citation No. ( 2025:JHHC:32804-DB ) 4 4. Pending Interlocutory Application, if any, stands disposed of. (Sujit Narayan Prasad, J.) (Arun Kumar Rai, J.) Dated 31st October, 2025 P.K.S./Suman