New Delhi, April 22 -- The Delhi High Court (HC) has issued a notice to the government and the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) after LG Electronics India Pvt. Ltd and Samsung India Electronics Pvt. Ltd filed petitions against a recent policy requiring electronics manufacturers to pay more to electronic waste (e-waste) recyclers, court documents showed Tuesday.

The division bench of chief justice Devendra Upadhyaya and justice Tushar Rao Gedela directed the parties to file their responses, with the next hearing scheduled for 16 May.

The plea filed by LG Electronics in the Delhi HC, as seen by Mint, challenges the constitutional validity of amendments notified in September 2024 under the E-Waste Management Rules, 2022.

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