
Failure of civic bodies in Delhi makes Supreme Court intervene for removing encroachments
It is indeed regretting that Supreme Court has to spend precious court-hours on issues like encroachments and parking-space in Delhi. It was welcome to note that the Division Bench of Apex Court gave Delhi government notify its parking policy in short time by 30.09.2019 with compliance-report to be submitted in the court by 04.10.2019.
Concerned authorities in Delhi should also look into large-scale commercialisation of earlier purely posh residential colony Bhagirath Palace in Chandni Chowk area of Old Delhi with total buildings in the colony re-built with high level illegal constructions. Bhagirath Palace with adjoining Lajpat Rai Market, New Lajpat Rai Market and Pleasure Garden Market have thus become largest wholesale markets in India for so many commodities like medicines, surgica...