law: Indian Easements Act, 1882
  7. Easements restrictive of certain rights
  Easements are restrictions of one or other of the following
  
  rights (namely):-
  (a)  Exclusive right to enjoy  -The
  
  exclusive right of every owner of immovable property (subject to any law for
  
  the time being in force) to enjoy and dispose of the same and all products
  
  there of and accessions thereto.
  (b ) Rights to advantages
  
  arising from situation  -The right of every owner of immovable
  
  property (subject to any law for the time being in force) to enjoy without
  
  disturbance by another the natural advantages arising from its situation.
   Illustrations of the rights above referred to  
  (a) The exclusive right of every owner of land in a town to
  
  build on such land, subject to any municipal law for the time being in force.
  (b) The right of every owner of land that the air passing
  
  thereto shall not be unreasonable polluted by other persons.
  (c) The right of every owner of a house that his physical
  
  comfort shall not be interfered with materially and unreasonably by noise or
  
  vibration caused by any other person.
  (d) The right of every owner of land to so much light and air as
  
  pass vertically thereto.
  (e) The right of every owner of land that such land, in its
  
  natural condition, shall have the support naturally rendered by the subjacent
  
  and adjacent soil of another person.
  Explanation: Land is in its natural conditions when it is
  
  not excavated and not subjected to artificial pressure, and the "subjacent
  
  and adjacent soil" mentioned in this illustration means such soil only as
  
  in its natural condition would support the dominant heritage in its natural
  
  condition.
  (f) The right of every owner of land that, within his own
  
  limits, the water which naturally passes or percolates by, over or through his
  
  land shall not, before so passing or percolating, be unreasonably polluted by
  
  other persons.
  (g) The right of every owner of land to collect and dispose
  
  within his own limits of all water under the land which does not pass in a
  
  defined channel and all water on its surface which does not pass in a defined
  
  channel.
  (h) The right of every owner of land that the water of every
  
  natural stream which passes by, through or over his land in a defined natural
  
  channel shall be allowed by other persons to flow within such owner's limits
  
  without interruption and without material alteration in quantity, direction,
  
  force or temperature; the right of every owner of land abutting on a natural
  
  lake or pond into or out of which a natural stream flows, that the water of
  
  such lake or pond shall be allowed by other persons to remain within such
  
  owner's limits without material alteration in quantity or temperature.
  (i) The right of every owner of upper land that water naturally
  
  rising in, or falling on such land, and not passing in defined channels, shall
  
  be allowed by the owner of adjacent lower land to run naturally thereto.
  (j) The right of every owner of land abutting on a natural
  
  stream, lake or pond to use and consume its water for drinking, household
  
  purposes and watering his cattle and sheep, and the right of every such owner
  
  to use and consume the water for irrigating such land, and for the purposes of
  
  any manufactory situate thereon, provided that he does not thereby cause
  
  material injury to other like owners.
  Explanation :  A natural stream is a stream, whether
  
  permanent or intermittent, tidal or tideless, on the surface of land or underground,
  
  which flows by the operation of nature only and in a natural and known course.