Delhi (The Stellar News) Saksham Kalia: The Apex court of India on Saturday suggested the centre to declare two days of lockdown to tackle air pollution in Delhi.
Amid the worst air pollution situation in National Capital, the Bench of Chief Justice of India NV Ramana, Justices DY Chandrachud and Surya Kant said, “Tell us how we can reduce AQI from 500 at least by 200 points. Take some urgent measures. Can you think of two days lockdown or something? How can people live?”
Court asked centre to take an immediate and emergency decision and added that, “we will look at long term solution later”.
Solicitor General Tushar Mehta appearing for the Centre told that the Supreme Court that in today’s meeting government will have to focus on the emergency situation of air pollution.
