Arijit Pasayat, J. - (1.) At request, Mr. Mohan Parasaran, learned Additional Solicitor General appearing for the Ministry of Environment and Forest in I.A. No. 1126 in I.A. No. 703 in Writ Petition (C) No. 202 of 1995, is granted one week's time to file affidavit stating the cut-off date for regularisation of encroachment on the forest land.
(2.) It is stated that a policy decision has been taken that the cut-off date would be 25th October, 1980 and not 31st December, 1993.
(3.) The interlocutory application filed by the learned Amicus curiae is taken on Board.;