Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Mar 3: In a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) highlighting degradation of environment due to the activities of brick kilns, Division Bench of State High Court comprising Chief Justice Badar Durrez Ahmed and Justice Sanjeev Kumar has directed the State to file Action Taken Report.
After hearing Advocate Munish Sharma for the PIL whereas AAG Rohit Kapoor for the State, the DB observed, “the official respondents representing the Government have submitted that all brick kilns, which do not have the requisite permission from the State Pollution Control Board, shall be directed to be shut down in accordance with law”.
Accordingly, DB directed the State to submit a report with regard to the action taken within four weeks.
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