Alld HC disposes of PIL, asks petitioners to approach NGT
PRAYAGRAJ, July 2 -- While disposing of a PIL petition seeking removal of garbage left at the ghats of Prayagraj after the Mahakumbh 2025, the Allahabad high court directed the petitioners to approach the National Green Tribunal (NGT), which can speedily and efficaciously deal with the matter.
The PIL petition was filed by Anshika Pandey and seven other law interns. A division bench comprising Justice Jayant Banerji and Justice Madan Pal Singh observed, "In our opinion, since the Tribunal under the National Green Tribunal (NGT) Act has jurisdiction under section 14 and it can speedily and efficaciously deal with the matter being sought to be raised by the petitioners, we deem it fit to dispose of this petition leaving it open to the petitioners to appro- ach the Tribunal under the NGT Act for redressal of the grievances". P2...
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