India, Oct. 10 -- The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has informed the National Green Tribunal (NGT) that a mobile tower at the Tikona Park in west Delhi's Hari Nagar was installed legally and has all necessary approvals.

Responding to a plea alleging the mobile tower was built illegally and posed health risks to residents, MCD said the tower was installed as per a January 2020 policy - Cellular Towers on Wheels (COW), which was framed by the erstwhile South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC).

In a submission dated September 29 and uploaded on Thursday, MCD said its record shows permission was sought for the installation of a COW at the park in DB block, 6-A Hari Nagar, with due permission granted in August 2021.

"That as per reco...