Supreme Court may hear Delhi Govt’s plea against blanket ban on overage vehicles today
Chief Minister Rekha Gupta-led Delhi government has moved the Supreme Court challenging the blanket ban on diesel vehicles older than 10 years and petrol vehicles older than 15 years. A three-judge bench headed by Chief Justice BR Gavai is likely to hear the plea today. The plea seeks to recall the top court’s October 29, 2018, order upholding the National Green Tribunal’s initial directive. The plea submitted that a comprehensive policy is required to tackle pollution in Delhi-NCR,...