Supreme Court Seeks Report On Delhi Air Quality After Amicus Says Monitoring Stations Didn’t Work During Diwali

The Supreme Court has sought a detailed report from authorities after the amicus curiae informed that several air quality monitoring stations in Delhi were non-functional during Diwali. The Bench expressed serious concern over administrative negligence amid worsening pollution levels. The Court emphasized the duty of State and Central agencies to ensure accountability and effective monitoring under the Air Act and related environmental norms. The matter underscores judicial oversight in environmental governance and public health protection.