New Delhi, Nov. 27 -- Delhi-NCR's choking air overshadowed multiple proceedings in the Supreme Court on Wednesday, with Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and several senior lawyers repeatedly flagging the deteriorating air quality that has begun affecting basic functioning inside the courtroom.
CJI Kant said he would consult Bar associations on allowing virtual hearings for senior lawyers affected by the pollution. "I will take the Bar into confidence...," he said. Justice Kant shared that after his evening walk on Tuesday, he "had problems regaining health since morning", underscoring the human toll of the escalating pollution situation. P4
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