The Supreme Court dismissed a PIL by Tsunami On Roads, seeking oil companies to use CSR funds for enhancing public transport in polluted cities like Delhi. While the court rejected the direct allocation, it allowed the petitioner to approach authorities like the EPCA for consideration of their proposal regarding air pollution mitigation.
Yesterday, 4th April,The Delhi HC supported Reliance Industries’ involvement in the BPCL-HPCL pipeline case, dismissing BPCL’s appeal. The dispute revolves around the pipeline being designated as a common carrier, contested by PSU oil companies. Reliance’s participation, based on its initiation of the process, approved despite objections from the oil companies.
