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Bombay HC junks pleas seeking forest tag for Aarey, stop tree felling

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Bombay HC junks pleas seeking forest tag for Aarey, stop tree felling The HC said it was also dismissing the petitions filed by Bathena and Jadhav against the approval for cutting trees Current Affairs  :- In a mishap to ecological activists, the Bombay High Court on Friday would not announce Aarey province a woods and furthermore declined to subdue the BMC tree authority’s choice permitting felling of more than 2,600 trees in the rural green zone to clear route for a metro carshed. A division seat of Chief Justice Pradeep Nandrajog and Justice Bharati Dangre rejected four petitions recorded by NGOs and ecological activists on issues identified with Aarey state in Goregaon, a significant green lung of the city. One of the requests recorded by the city-based NGO Vanshakti looked for that Aarey be proclaimed a woodland and environmentally touchy zone, while another appeal by green lobbyist Zoru Bathena argued the zone be given the status of a floodplain. Two separat...

SC rejects PIL for 100% matching of VVPAT slips with EVMs on May 23

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SC rejects PIL for 100% matching of VVPAT slips with EVMs on May 23 A larger bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi has already dealt with the matter and passed an order, said a vacation bench LokSabha Elections 2019 : The Supreme Court Tuesday rejected a PIL looking for 100 percent coordinating of Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) slips with Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) amid the tallying of votes on May 23 for Lok Sabha surveys. A bigger seat headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi has just managed the issue and passed a request, said an excursion seat involving judges Arun Mishra and M R Shah and wouldn’t engage the supplication documented by a Chennai-based association ‘Tech 4 All’. “The CJI had managed this issue. For what reason are you bringing chance under the steady gaze of a two-judge excursion seat. We won’t list any such case for pressing hearing,” it said. “We can’t supersede the CJI’s organization… This is drivel,” the seat said. The zenit...

EC bars Mayawati, Adityanath from poll campaigning after SC enquiry

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EC bars Mayawati, Adityanath from poll campaigning after SC enquiry The SC bench referred to submissions of the EC that they can issue notice, then advisory and finally lodge a complaint against an errant politician for violating the Model Code of Conduct Elections : The Election Commission (EC) on Monday restricted Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati from race battling for 72 hours and 48 hours, separately, beginning from 6 am on Tuesday, for damaging the Model Code of Conduct by owning frightful expressions in their addresses, detailed news office ANI. The EC activity came after the Supreme Court observed the supposed despise addresses made by Mayawati and Yogi Adityanath amid battles and looked to know from the survey board about the activity started against them up until this point. The Election Commission “firmly censured” Adityanath and Mayawati for their collective comments. The two have additionally been “re...