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Delhi HC Seeks Responses From Centre on Alleged Illegal Construction Through Goyla Khurd Pond

03 Dec 2024

Based on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) challenging the alleged unlawful construction of Urban Extension Road II through the village pond land in Goyla Khurd, located in the Southwest District of Delhi, the Delhi High Court has issued a notice to centre demanding answers. The construction, which took place between...

Man Scales Delhi Electricity Pole, Demands Meeting With PM And CM Over Environmental Concerns

23 Oct 2024

A 40-year-old man, frustrated by what he perceived as government inaction on environmental issues, climbed a high-voltage electricity pole in Shahdara’s Geeta Colony, Delhi, on Wednesday. The police were alerted around noon by a PCR call, and they rushed to the location to address the situation. The man, identified as...

Modi Govt Remains Largely Unresponsive To Wangchuk’s Hunger Strike

07 Oct 2024

Ladakhi activist Sonam Wangchuk expressed his frustration on Monday regarding the lack of action following assurances from the Home Ministry for a meeting with leaders. Wangchuk, who has traveled on foot from Leh, is seeking guarantees from officials in the capital. He stated, "The Home Ministry assured us that a...