COURTS ON ITS OWN MOTION vs FIELD DIRECTOR AND CHIEF CONSERVATOR OF FOREST TADOBA-ANDHERI TIGER RESERVED, CHANDRAPUR AND ORS. — SMPIL/6/2025

Case under Public Interest Litigation Section 00. Next hearing: 19th June 2026.

Next hearing 19-Jun-2026

CNR: HCBM040266062025

Filing Number

SMPIL/19380/2025

Filing Date

22-Aug-2025

Registration No

SMPIL/6/2025

Registration Date

22-Aug-2025

Judge

Hon'ble Shri Justice Anil S. Kilor , Hon'ble Shri Justice Raj D. Wakode

Coram

Hon'ble Shri Justice Anil S. Kilor , Hon'ble Shri Justice Raj D. Wakode

Bench Type

Division

Judicial Branch

Civil

Last updated 26-May-2026

Acts & Sections

Public Interest Litigation Section 00

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.COURTS ON ITS OWN MOTION

    Adv. YASHOWARDHAN N. SAMBRE,(AMICUS CURIAE), (AMICUS CURIAE)

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.FIELD DIRECTOR AND CHIEF CONSERVATOR OF FOREST TADOBA-ANDHERI TIGER RESERVED, CHANDRAPUR AND ORS.

    Adv. ,SAURABH A. CHAUDHARI,(FOR INTERVENOR/APPLICANT),BHAVANA PANDEY,DEV MANISH MEHTA,NEH NANDINI SINGH,DHANESH RAVI VYAS,ATUL K. CHANDAK,PRASHANTKUMAR SATHIANATHAN,(FOR R 6 TO

  2. 2.,SAURABH A. CHAUDHARI,SAURABH A. CHAUDHARI,(FOR INTERVENOR/APPLICANTS),KARMANYA RAVI GIRIPUNJE,ADITYA TRIVEDI,(FOR INTERVENOR/APPLICANTS),KARMANYA RAVI GIRIPUNJE,ADITYA TRIVEDI,VALAY PRAKASH MALDHURE,(FOR R

  3. 3.1123

  4. 4.THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA, DEPTT. OF FOREST AND REVENUE, MUMBAI, THR. SECRETARY

  5. 5.THE PRINCIPAL CHIEF CONSERVATOR OF FOREST (WILD LIFE), NAGPUR

  6. 6.DEPUTY DIRECTOR (BUFFER) TADOBA ANDHARI TIGER RESERVE, CHANDRAPUR

  7. 7.DEPUTY DIRECTO CORE, TADOBA-ANDHARI TIGER RESERVE, CHANDRAPUR

  8. 8.NATIONAL TIGER CONSERVATION AUTHORITY, NEW DELHI

  9. 9.GOVT. OF INDIA, THR. ITS SEC., DEPTT OF FOREST, THE MINISTRY OF ENVR., FOREST AND CLIMATE CHANGE

  10. 10.WILDLIFE CRIME CONTROL BUREAU, NEW DELHI

Case History

  1. 19-Jun-2026

    Next hearingPending

  2. 19-Jun-2026

    High On Board (Civil Side Matters)

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Anil S. Kilor , Hon'ble Shri Justice Raj D. Wakode

  3. 07-May-2026

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Anil S. Kilor,hon'ble Shri Justice Raj D. WakodeView PDF

    Case Summary: In this suo motu PIL concerning Tadoba-Andheri Tiger Reserve in Chandrapur, the High Court of Bombay (Nagpur Bench) heard arguments from the Amicus Curiae, State counsel, and multiple respondent advocates on May 7, 2026. The court adjourned the matter to June 19, 2026, at the request of the petitioner's counsel for further proceedings. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  4. 07-May-2026

    For Admission (Civil Side) At 2.30 P.M.

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Anil S. Kilor , Hon'ble Shri Justice Raj D. Wakode

  5. 06-May-2026

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Anil S. Kilor,hon'ble Shri Justice Raj D. WakodeView PDF

  6. 06-May-2026

    For Admission (Civil Side) At 2.30 P.M.

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Anil S. Kilor , Hon'ble Shri Justice Raj D. Wakode

  7. 15-Apr-2026

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  8. 15-Apr-2026

    For Admission - (Civil Side Matters)

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Anil S. Kilor , Hon'ble Shri Justice Raj D. Wakode

  9. 17-Mar-2026

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  10. 17-Mar-2026

    For Orders(civil Side Matters) At 2.30 P.M.

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Anil S. Kilor , Hon'ble Shri Justice Raj D. Wakode

  11. 26-Feb-2026

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  12. 20-Jan-2026

    For Orders(civil Side Matters) At 2.30 P.M.

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Anil S. Kilor , Hon'ble Shri Justice Rajnish R. Vyas

  13. 11-Dec-2025

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  14. 11-Dec-2025

    For Admission (Civil Side) At 2.30 P.M.

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Anil S. Kilor , Hon'ble Shri Justice Rajnish R. Vyas

  15. 01-Oct-2025

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  16. 01-Oct-2025

    For Admission (Civil Side) At 2.30 P.M.

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Anil S. Kilor , Hon'ble Shri Justice Rajnish R. Vyas

  17. 17-Sep-2025

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  18. 17-Sep-2025

    For Admission (Civil Side) At 2.30 P.M.

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Anil S. Kilor , Hon'ble Shri Justice Rajnish R. Vyas

  19. 12-Sep-2025

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  20. 11-Sep-2025

    For Admission (Civil Side) At 2.30 P.M.

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Anil S. Kilor , Hon'ble Shri Justice Rajnish R. Vyas

  21. 10-Sep-2025

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  22. 04-Sep-2025

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  23. 04-Sep-2025

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  24. 25-Aug-2025

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Anil S. Kilor,hon'ble Shri Justice Ajit B. KadethankarView PDF

  25. 22-Aug-2025

    Case filed

    Registration No. SMPIL/6/2025

casestatus.in Summary

Case Summary: In this suo motu PIL concerning Tadoba-Andheri Tiger Reserve in Chandrapur, the High Court of Bombay (Nagpur Bench) heard arguments from the Amicus Curiae, State counsel, and multiple respondent advocates on May 7, 2026. The court adjourned the matter to June 19, 2026, at the request of the petitioner's counsel for further proceedings. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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