New Delhi, October 7: In a big win for the Aarey activists, the슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Supreme Court on Monday ordered the슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Maharashtra Government to stop cutting more trees at Aarey Colony in Mumbai. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta appearing for Maharashtra Government assured the bench that henceforth no trees will be cut for the proposed Mumbai metro car shed in the metropolis. The top슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Court ordered that status quo should be maintained regarding felling of trees at Mumbai's Aarey Colony.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천The top Court also asked to include Union Environment ministry a party. Next hearing on October 21.
The슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Court said that activists who were arrested should be released.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Mehta added saying. 'In case those are still not released shall be released immediately'.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천During a special hearing, the Supreme Court had asked to show notification on Aarey being an eco-sensitive zone.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Justice Arun Mishra asked 'tell us whether it was an eco-sensitive zone or not'. "It was a no development zone not an eco-sensitive zone. This is what we get, show us the documents",슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Mishra said.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Aarey Colony Row: Bail Granted to 29 Activists Arrested For Protesting Against Felling of Trees.
For the hearing on the Aarey row today, Solicitor General Tushar Mehta슬롯 머신 사이트 추천appearing for Maharashtra government while Senior advocate Gopal Sankaranarayan and Sanjay Hegde are appearing for Aarey activists. The top Court had슬롯 머신 사이트 추천constituted a special bench for an urgent hearing today regarding the felling of trees in Mumbai슬롯사이트™s Aarey to set up a Metro car shed. The move was being opposed by green activists and a large section of people, including residents of the Aarey Colony.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Aarey Activists' Bail Amount Raised Via Crowdfunding Through 'Our Democracy' Funding Programme.
On Sunday,슬롯 머신 사이트 추천the court received a letter by the students' group against the axing of trees in the Aarey forest. The top court then decided to pursue it as public interest litigation (PIL) and constituted a "special bench" to hear the matter." The슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (MMRCL) started cutting the trees on Friday night after the Bombay High Court rejected a bunch of petitions filed by NGOs and activists against the tree felling.
The Aarey Forest Row
On Friday, the슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Bombay High Court had refused to declare Aarey Colony a forest and declined to quash the Mumbai municipal corporation슬롯사이트™s decision to allow felling of over 2,600 trees in the green zone to set up a metro car shed.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Scores of protesters had gathered at the Aarey Colony in Mumbai to슬롯 머신 사이트 추천raise their voice against the cutting of trees. In the wake of the turmoil, the Mumbai Police imposed Section 144, thereby banning unlawful assembly. The protesters have been demanding the relocation of the bus depot, which is a part of the Metro III project.
The letter sent to the CJI by Rishav Ranjan on behalf a student delegation on Sunday stated, 슬롯사이트As we write this letter to you the Mumbai authorities continue to kill the lungs of Mumbai i.e Aarey forest by clearing of trees near Mithi river bank and according to news reports 1,500 trees have already been cleared by the authorities".
Reports inform that the슬롯 머신 사이트 추천police had detained at least 84 protesters for allegedly disturbing public order in the city.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천29슬롯 머신 사이트 추천out of 84 protestors were sent to five-day judicial custody by a local court on Saturday.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천They were later슬롯 머신 사이트 추천granted bail on Sunday by Dindoshi court on a cash bond of Rs 7,000 each and asked to appear at the police station for further inquiry.
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