Rajasthan HC Bans Constructions In Lake Basins In Pushkar

Rajasthan HC Bans Constructions In Lake Basins In Pushkar Dated: 19-02-2009 Source : UNI Jaipur : TEXT : The Rajasthan High Court has imposed a ban on construction works in the basin areas of 6 lakes in Pushkar and Ajmer. A Division Bench comprising acting Chief Justice RC Gandhi and Justice MN Bhandhari issued the order while hearing a PIL filed by the Common Cause Society yesterday. The court has also ordered the constitution of a four-member committee for suggesting ways and process for removal of encroachments in the above basin areas. In another case, the High Court yesterday issued Contempt of court notices to state government officials--then Mines Secretary Ashok Singhvi, then Bharatpur Collector Anand Swaroop, then Superintending Engineer MP Meena and then Mines Engineer Abdul Latif--for non compliance of the court orders for stopping mining in the Braj Chaurasi region spreading over Bharatpur and adjoining areas. A single bench comprising Justice Dilip Singh issued the notices yesterday in a petition filed by a social outfit Manmandir Sansthan. UNI

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