The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to urgently hear a PIL looking for recent instructions on stubble burning to curb air air pollution in Delhi-NCR, saying some points aren’t “judicially liable”. and stress the necessity for a “real solution”.
A bench of Chief Justice DY Chandrachud and Justices Hema Kohli and JB Pardiwala requested advocate Shashank Shekhar Jha, who filed the PIL, whether or not banning stubble burning would assist in curbing air air pollution.
“So what is your solution to Delhi pollution,” the CJI requested Jha.
On being identified that stubble burning is inflicting air pollution, the bench stated, “So we ban it? Will it cease? Do we apply it towards each farmer? Let’s take into consideration some actual options. There are some issues (the place) the courts can do one thing and there are some issues the place the courts can’t. We must look into the judicial features.
The PIL has sought a route to colleges, faculties and authorities and personal places of work to go digital/on-line.
The lawyer alleged that the issue of air pollution involves the fore yearly and there’s a critical menace to life and liberty on account of smog within the Delhi-National Capital Region.
The plea has additionally sought the appointment of a “high level committee” headed by a retired Supreme Court choose to cope with the air air pollution disaster on account of stubble burning.
With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
