BINDU KAPUREA Vs. GOVERNMENT OF NCT OF DELHI

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THE petitioners had approached this court, essentially, to ventilate their grievance with regard to the decision taken by respondent no. 1 and 2 to cut down 810 trees for facilitating their road widening project undertaken on the Mehrauli - Mahipalpur Road. The widening of the road is a project which has its starting point located at Andheria Modh and is supposed to terminate at the traffic light located at Fortis Hospital.

(2.) THE petitioners, who are residents of Vasant Kunj, assailed the decision taken in this behalf by respondent no.1 and 2.

(3.) I am informed that if the aforementioned directions are complied with, 298 trees will be saved, out of a total of 810 trees. Accordingly, the respondents are directed to adhere to the directions contained in para 2.4 (i) to 2.4 (xiv) above.