Polluted air from Pakistan affecting Delhi, UP govt tells Supreme Court

The Uttar Pradesh government on Friday told the Supreme Court that polluted air from Pakistan affects the air quality in Delhi, adding that the industries in UP have no role to play in the national capital’s pollution. A bench headed by Chief Justice of India NV Ramana was hearing a plea on air pollution in the…

Lakhimpur violence: SC directs UP govt to grant protection to witnesses; next hearing on Nov 8

The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the Uttar Pradesh government to grant protection to the witnesses of the Lakhimpur Kheri violence case where eight people lost their lives during a farmers’ protest. A bench headed by Chief Justice N V Ramana asked the Uttar Pradesh government, represented by senior advocates…