Transboundary Waste

Illegal international shipment and disposal of electronic waste under the Basel Convention framework

1. Tamil Nadu E-Waste Dumping Case

2. Jurisdiction: India (2025-04)
3. VictimsResidents of Tirunelveli DistrictDefendantsGlobal Waste Solutions Ltd.PlaintiffsTamil Nadu Pollution Control BoardInvestigatorsIndian Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Special Task ForceProsecutorsTamil Nadu State Public ProsecutorDefense AttorneysSenior Advocate Aryama SundaramPlaintiff AttorneysAdvocate V. SureshJudgesJustice N. Anand VenkateshInstitutionsMadras High CourtTamil Nadu Pollution Control BoardGlobal Waste Solutions Ltd.Supreme Court of India
4. Case Tags: Environmental Crime;Corporate Liability;Transboundary Waste;Public Interest Litigation