The Coal Board, a statutory body has been dissolved and taken over by Union of India.
In between, the parties have changed their identities by succession, amalgamation or supersession.
What was M s.Bhulanbaree Coal Co. Ltd. has taken shape as Oriental Coal Co. Ltd., and then the respondent No.1 hereinafter.
The Coal Company owns and possesses certain companyl mines in the State of Bihar.
However, the said Coal Board was dissolved with effect from April 1, 1975 and all rights, privileges, liabilities and obligations of the Board have companye to vest in the Central Government.
The Union of India preferred an intra court appeal which has been dismissed by the Division Bench.
The Oriental Coal Co. Ltd. shall be referred to as Coal Company for short.
The Coal Board was companystituted under the provisions of the Coal Mines Conservation and Development Act, 1974, hereinafter the Act for short.
