The matter was listed before a division bench of Chief Justice DN Patel and Justice Prateek Jalan on Wednesday but got adjourned as the concerned bench didn't assemble today
The level of major pollutants PM 2.5 and PM 10 on Sunday were at 159 and 199 respectively in the ITO area of the national capital, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).Earlier today, Delhi Fire Services Department teams sprayed water on trees and roads at the polluted areas in the city as a measure to control pollution levels.Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Friday imposed a penalty of Rs 1 crore on North MCD for its negligence regarding the burning of garbage in the Kirari area."The Delhi government is taking strict action regarding the quality of air pollution in Delhi. The MCD has set a full fire here and no one has come since the morning. This is a serious situation and a penalty of Rs 1 crore is going to be imposed on North MCD," Rai had said.
Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain alleged corruption in the functioning of the BJP-led municipal corporations and said that's the reason civic bodies have not been able to run hospitals properly
BJP leaders at the three municipal corporations have been accusing the Delhi government of "paralysing" their functioning by holding their financial dues under various heads.
Aam Aadmi Party's councillors led by the party's in-charge for municipal corporations, Durgesh Pathak, staged a protest on Monday with the civic body employees over non-payment of their salaries
The Delhi govt, in a statement on Thursday had said the Covid-19 death audit committee is "working impartially"
Councillors slammed the Government for calling a two-day special session of Delhi Assembly to discuss the working of civic bodies
The move comes days before the Delhi Assembly meets for a two-day special session starting June 9 to discuss the working of civic bodies
The three municipal corporations have a combined budget estimate of Rs 3,292.71 crore for the current financial year
Congress comes in second with four seats
Chandolia has accused Gupta of "taking money" in the name of party fund.