New Delhi, July 3 -- The Delhi High Court on Wednesday sought the response of the Delhi Government and Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) on a plea against orders prosecuting and penalising petrol pump owners for non-compliance with the "no fuel to end of life vehicles".

According to latest rules, petrol pumps across Delhi have been asked not to provide fuel to end-of-life vehicles (ELV) starting July 1 under the directions of the CAQM, with the transport department along with Delhi Police and traffic personnel putting in place a detailed enforcement strategy to ensure strict compliance.

Justice Mini Pushkarna issued notice to the Delhi Government and Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) in NCR and adjoining areas on the...