[Illegal Tree Felling] “454 Trees Illegally Felled in Violation of Court Orders”: SC Issued Contempt Notice to UP Officials

Today, On 29th November, the Supreme Court issued contempt notices to Uttar Pradesh officials for illegally felling 454 trees on Vrindavan Road. The Court mandated that permitted tree-felling must occur only between 6 PM and 8 AM. A halt to further tree felling was ordered, highlighting the need for adherence to judicial directives.

Delhi High Court Criticizes Authorities for Neglecting Tree Preservation Amid Rising Pollution

New Delhi, February 23 – The Delhi High Court on Friday voiced its concerns over the escalating pollution levels in the capital city and criticized the authorities for their lack of sensitivity towards the preservation of trees. The court’s frustration stemmed from the blatant disregard of its previous directives, which prohibited any civil construction activities […]