Sthenos Cements Application Disposed by Gauhati HC

Authority: Gauhati High Court (High Court of Assam, Nagaland, Mizoram and Arunachal Pradesh)

Order Date: 29-07-2026

Case Overview

• Parties: Sthenos Cements Private Limited and its authorized representative Mr Ajahar Uddin (applicant) versus the Union of India (Secretary, Ministry of Mines), Indian Bureau of Mines (Controller General), Regional Controller of Mines (Bhubaneswar and Guwahati), State of Arunachal Pradesh (Director, Mines Department), and Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (respondent).
• Nature of proceedings: Interlocutory application filed in Civil I.A. No. 1642/2026, WA No. 73/2025, seeking relief against the aforementioned government bodies concerning mining and environmental regulatory matters.
• Background: The applicant, a cement manufacturer, challenged actions/decisions of multiple mining and environmental authorities; the matter is connected with a common judgment and order in WA No. 73/2025 and related appeals.
• Observations: The Court noted the existence of a common judgment and order already passed on the connected matters.

Final Outcome

• The interlocutory application is disposed of, with the Court relying on the common judgment and order issued in the connected WA No. 73/2025 and other appeals.

Topics: Legal Dispute, Mining Regulation