Covid-19 spread through centrally AC buildings: Delhi HC to hear plea

The plea seeks issuance of notice to the Public Works Department, Government of NCT of Delhi and other concerned authorities

The Delhi High Court on Friday will hear an urgent application moved by BCD Chairman KC Mittal raising questions over buildings that are centrally air-conditioned, including the Delhi High court building and other subordinate court buildings, stating that there is "very obvious" possibility of Covid-19 spreading due to it.

The Division Bench of Chief Justice of Delhi DN Patel and Justice C Harishankar will hear this instant application today seeking urgent directions of the Court in light of the circumstances prevailing due to the rapid spread of the Covid-19 in the country, including Delhi.

"In view of the virulent