The Supreme Court slammed the MCD for failing to maintain cleanliness around the Lodhi-era monument “Gumti of Shaikh Ali” in Delhi, warning officers of strict accountability. The bench reminded the civic body that court orders must be respected, not ignored until VIP visits.
The Delhi High Court (HC) held an individual in contempt for using a forged document to cut down a tree, emphasizing the importance of legal compliance in environmental matters. The court’s decision underscores the consequences of fraudulent actions and the imperative of obeying court orders. The case highlights the judiciary’s commitment to upholding environmental laws.
