
New Delhi:The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to accord urgent hearing to a PIL seeking fresh guidelines on stubble burning to curb air pollution in Delhi-NCR. The PIL was filed by lawyer Shashank Shekhar Jha.
The PIL has sought a direction to schools, colleges and government and private offices to go virtual/online. The lawyer alleged that the problem of pollution comes up every year and there is a serious threat on the life and liberty due to the smog in Delhi-National Capital Region.