The Supreme Court today issued a notice to the Centre and Uttar Pradesh, Haryana and Punjab governments on a plea seeking to curb rising pollution in Delhi and the national capital region.<br/><br/>A bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra said, there won't be any stay on matters pertaining to pollution which is going on before any other court.<br/><br/>The petition filed by a lawyer claimed that rise in dust particles on roads, stubble burning in Delhi's neighbouring states like Haryana and Punjab have led to an alarming rise in pollution levels in the NCR and its adjoining areas. <br/><br/>The plea has also sought effective implementation of the odd-even car rationing scheme and direction to promote electric vehicles to check pollution.
News On AIR | November 13, 2017 8:51 PM
SC issues notice to centre, States on plea to curb rising pollution