Supreme Court of India

M.c.meitta v. Union of India and Ors.

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Reported as [2001] 2 S.C.R. 698
Bench Dr. A.S. Anand, B.N. Kirpal and V.N. Khare JJ.
Decided 26 March 2001

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What the Court ordered

We are of the view that tourists should not be put to avoidable inconvenience.

Judgment, page 7

From the headnote

Environmental law-Vechicular Pollution-Order dn!ed 28th July 1998 ,. passed by Supreme Court-Directions issued under order-Entire city bus fleet should be steadily converted to a single fuel mode of CNG by 31.3.2001- c No eight year old buses should ply except on CNG or other clean fuel after [st April 2000-Neither Government nor bus operators took diligent steps to comply with Court's order-Such inaction deprecated-Applications filed for extension of time-Held a blanket extention of time cannot be given-Order passed by Court should not'be treated lightly-Compliance of order should be in

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