The Supreme Court of India has instructed the Central Empowered Committee (CEC) to investigate claims regarding an illegal embankment on the Yamuna River near Kalesar Wildlife Sanctuary, purportedly for mining. This step emphasizes the judicial commitment to environmental protection and the importance of expert evaluation in addressing potential habitat disruptions.
Today, On 20th February, The Supreme Court told Maharashtra that while its officers may face pressure, the judiciary remains independent and unaffected. The remark came during a hearing, emphasizing that courts function without external influence. The bench reaffirmed the judiciary’s role in upholding justice impartially. Maharashtra was reminded that judicial integrity cannot be compromised.
