Delhi High Court Rejects PIL To Allow Chhath Puja Celebration At Yamuna After Govt Flags River's Pollution Level

The Delhi High Court addressed concerns about pollution in the Yamuna River during Chhath Puja celebrations. The court directed the Delhi government and municipal authorities to take immediate steps to prevent pollution and ensure the safety of devotees. The court emphasized the need for designated areas for the celebrations and proper waste management to protect the river’s ecosystem. The court’s directives aim to balance religious practices with environmental protection, ensuring that festivities do not harm the river.