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Supreme Court stays felling of nearly 25k trees for expansion of Bijwasan railway station
Update / Judgement Date
18 Sept 2024
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Team — WCP Legal Desk
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The Supreme Court stayed the felling of 25,000 trees for the expansion of Bijwasan Railway Station. This interim order halts the deforestation process, reflecting concerns over environmental impacts and the need for sustainable development practices. The court's decision highlights the importance of balancing infrastructure development with environmental conservation, and the need for thorough evaluation of ecological consequences before proceeding with large-scale projects.