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Status report to be filed within seven weeks by the committee showing what has been transpired,&#8221; the court said.<\/p>\n<p>The court, seeking a status report, fixed Dec 14 as the next date of hearing.<\/p>\n<p>Waziri, seeking more time for long-term measures, said: &#8220;Various agencies including the MCDs (municipal corporations of Delhi) will come forward with existing measures to handle waterlogging. 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