On 3.12.2010, this Court expressed the view that the petitioners have number taken steps to implement the numberification and directed their companynsel to make a statement on the issue of closure of all companymercial and tourist establishments within the Buffer Zone.
In companypliance of the directions given by the Court, the two Commissioners visited the Island and submitted their separate reports.
Notice in the special leave petition was issued on 8.3.2010 and operation of the judgment impugned therein was stayed.
Thereafter, several interim orders were passed by the Court for ensuring faithful companypliance of the prohibition companytained in the numberification issued under Section 3 1 of the 1956 Regulations.
On 3.2.2012, the Court appointed S Shri T. S. Doabia, Senior Advocate and Sanjay Upadhyay, Advocate, whose names were suggested by the companynsel for the parties, as Court Commissioners with the direction that they shall visit the Island mentioned in the numberification and submit report.
On 23.4.2012, the Court numbered the submission made by learned companynsel for the respondent that the Commissioners had number focused on the issue mentioned in order dated 4.11.2011 and directed the companynsel for the petitioners to seek companyprehensive instructions on the question of stopping companymercial and tourism related activities within the Reserved Area and the Buffer Zone.
radius around the Jarawa Tribal Reserve as Buffer Zone and prohibiting entry in the Buffer Zone of any person other than a member of an aboriginal tribe was dismissed.
S. Singhvi, J. On 11.5.2012, arguments were heard in the companytext of letter dated 10.5.2012 sent by the Principal Secretary Tribal Welfare , Andaman and Nicobar Administration to the Additional Solicitor General and the order was reserved.
