Tata Steel v. UoI
Jharkhand High Court2026 JHHC 103Bench: J. Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J. Gautam Kumar Choudhary
The Ministry of Mines cannot revoke a mining lease granted for a definite period mid-term without following the procedure prescribed under Rule 26 of the Mineral Concession Rules, which mandates prior show-cause notice and opportunity to cure the breach.