The Supreme Court strongly criticised the dumping of untreated sewage into Tamil Nadu’s Palar River, warning of severe consequences if urgent action is not taken. The bench said, “Nature will not spare us,” stressing the need for immediate and strict pollution control.
Today, On 30th January, The Supreme Court ordered the formation of a panel led by a retired judge to ensure a clean environment in Vellore. The directive came in response to the illegal discharge of untreated effluents by tanneries into the Palar river in Tamil Nadu. The court emphasized the need for stringent measures to address environmental pollution.
