AIR POLLUTION CRISIS NEEDS REGULAR MONITORING: SC

The Supreme Court on Monday said the air pollution issue in the Delhi-NCR cannot be treated as a “customary” case to be listed only during the winter months, noting that it will be taken twice in a month to find out short and long-term solutions to the menace.

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A view of India Gate as dense smog engulfs the area around Kartavya Path with the Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded in the 'Poor' category at 267, by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) in New Delhi on Monday. (ANI)

Ina significant shift from the usual narrative, a bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi said, “The issue of stubble burning should not unnecessarily become a political issue or an issue of ego.”