New Delhi, Nov. 29 -- : The Supreme Court allows Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation (MMRCL) to pursue its application before the Tree Authority to cut 84 trees at Aarey forest for the metro car shed project, on Tuesday.
A bench of Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud and Justice PS Narasimha modified its status quo order on felling trees at the Aarey region in Mumbai for the metro car shed project.
It said that Tree Authority will be at liberty to take an appropriate decision on the MMRCL's application by imposing suitable conditions.
The Maharashtra government's fresh decision to restore the location of the car shed at Aarey, after changing its earlier decision to relocate the same to Kanjurmarg, was based on relevant considerations, the b...