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“Illegal structures near Birla Mandir demolished”

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The National Green Tribunal (NGT) was today informed by Delhi government that it has demolished illegal religious structures in the Central Ridge area near the Birla temple here. A bench headed by Justice Jawad Rahim perused the status report filed by Delhi government’s counsel which said that they have complied with the tribunal’s order directing […]

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No eviction from Tahirpur leprosy complex till April 25: Delhi HC

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Delhi High Court today said there will be no eviction of anyone staying in unauthorised constructions at the Tahirpur Leprosy complex in East Delhi till April 25. A bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice Sangita Dhingra Sehgal also issued notice to the Delhi government and DDA seeking their response before the next date […]

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“No eviction from Tahirpur complex till Jan 30”

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The AAP government today assured Delhi High Court that there will be no eviction of anyone staying in unauthorised constructions at the Tahirpur Leprosy complex in East Delhi till January 30. The response came in the backdrop of the plea filed by two minors, who are residents of Tahirpur complex, seeking “sympathetic consideration” from the […]

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Should rape crisis cell be shut down: Delhi HC asks LG

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Delhi High Court today asked the office of Lieutenant Governor to clearly state whether the rape crisis and other cells, run on court orders by Delhi Commission for Women, should be shut down over alleged illegal appointment of staff by the women’s panel. Justice Sanjeev Sachdeva also asked the LG’s office to make its stand […]

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NGT asks Delhi govt to shut hazardous industries in East Delhi

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Noting that functioning of industrial units in residential areas is harmful, the National Green Tribunal has directed the Delhi government and the Delhi Pollution Control Committee to take action against all such units operating without consent. A bench headed by Justice U D Salvi pulled up BSES Yamuna for supplying electricity to industrial units located […]

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Steel pickling units will be shut: Delhi govt to NGT

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The Delhi government today assured the National Green Tribunal that it will take action against steel pickling industries in Wazirpur which are operating without consent and not complying with mandatory pollution standards. The AAP government told a bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar that appropriate legal action will be taken in collaboration with […]

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NGT raps Delhi govt for not installing air filters in schools

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The National Green Tribunal today rapped the Delhi government for not installing air filters in government schools during the recent thick smog which had engulfed the national capital for almost 10 days. “We had specifically asked you to install air filters in the schools for children. Why didn’t you do it? You cannot provide fresh […]

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Sprinkle water on roads to contain pollution:NGT to Delhi govt

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Lashing out at Delhi government for not taking timely preventive steps to tackle air pollution in the national capital, the National Green Tribunal today asked it to sprinkle water on roads to contain dust, even by using choppers. “What preventive steps did you take on air pollution in national capital? We want to know from […]

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Delhi HC seeks Delhi govt reply on PIL to remove BRT corridor debris

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Delhi High Court today sought Delhi government’s response on a plea seeking direction to remove all metal structures, dismantled from the BRT corridor here, and allegedly blocking the footpath on the stretch. A bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice Sangita Dhingra Sehgal also issued notice to the office of Lieutenant Governor (LG) on […]

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Complainant told to file docs on plea against Kejriwal

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A city court today asked a man to file several documents in a criminal complaint seeking lodging of an FIR against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for allegedly misleading people by saying that the municipal corporations were not under state’s control. Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Munish Markan asked complainant Brijesh Shukla to submit documents relating to […]

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NGT upst over delay in dengue, chikungunya report

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The National Green Tribunal today took exception over non-submission of status report by the Delhi government on the steps taken by it to tackle diseases like dengue and chikungunya in the national capital. “It is very unfortunate and sad that in such a serious matter like this you have failed to file status report despite […]

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Plea on national anthem in movie halls; Delhi HC seeks govt response

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A plea seeking directions to make it mandatory to play the national anthem in cinema halls before the start of every movie today led the Delhi High Court to seek the response of the Centre and the Delhi government. A bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice Sangita Dhingra Sehgal issued notices to the […]

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