The Supreme Court took note of Delhi-NCR’s worsening air quality as AQI crossed 450 in several areas. CJI B.R. Gavai directed Punjab and Haryana to explain steps to curb stubble burning amid “hazardous” pollution levels.
Sonipat, Haryana: A court in Sonipat has scheduled the next hearing for tomorrow i.e March 20 in a criminal case filed by the State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA) against Arvind Kejriwal, former Delhi Chief Minister and AAP national convener. The case is related to his statement calling Yamuna water poisonous and accusing the Haryana government of supplying unsafe water to Delhi.
Before the Delhi elections, Arvind Kejriwal got a case against him for saying Haryana is “poisoning” Yamuna’s water. This increased political tension as the AAP leader faces legal trouble. His statement created controversy, and opponents criticized him. This happens while Delhi’s election fight is getting intense. A day before the Delhi Assembly elections, Arvind Kejriwal, […]
Today, On 29th January, The Haryana government announced plans to file a case against former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for his statement alleging “poisoning of the Yamuna River.” State Minister Vipul Goyal confirmed the decision on Wednesday, calling the remarks misleading. The government argues that such claims create unnecessary panic and misrepresent the state’s efforts in river management. Legal proceedings are expected to begin soon.
The Supreme Court of India adjourned the farmers’ protest hearing until January 10, 2025, pending a report from a committee meeting with protesting farmers. Concerns regarding the health of leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, who is on a hunger strike, remain critical, with calls for medical intervention amid ongoing negotiations.
The Supreme Court of India on Thursday (6th Dec) set aside a National Green Tribunal order that fined M/s Govardhan Mines and Minerals Rs 3 crore for illegal stone mining in Haryana. The Chief Justice noted that the NGT did not adequately consider the mining company’s arguments, which were based on alleged inaccuracies in the committee’s report.
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Today(on 2nd September),The Supreme Court appointed a committee led by Justice Nawab Singh to resolve the grievances of protesting farmers at Shambhu border and directed it to hold its first meeting within a week. The Court emphasized that the farmers’ issues should be addressed in a phased manner without politicization, and allowed farmers to relocate their peaceful protests if desired.
