In a significant shift from the usual narrative, the top court said, "The issue of stubble burning should not unnecessarily become a political issue or an issue of ego."
As Delhi’s air turns ‘severe’, AAP blames BJP-run agencies for most of the pollution and cites a sharp fall in Punjab stubble fires, while the BJP accuses AAP of shifting its stand.
In earlier hearings, the court had expressed dissatisfaction over non-functional air monitoring stations during Diwali and had directed the CAQM to submit an affidavit detailing current and future ste ...
The court — which was hearing the M. C. Mehta case — had said that the authorities must act proactively and not wait for pollution levels to reach a “severe” stage.
