SRINAGAR : The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has issued notice to the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir and other respondents on a plea challenging the setting up of a Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) battalion camping site on 1,324 kanals (67 hectares) of land at Brain Nishat in Srinagar. The petition argues that the land falls within an ecologically sensitive conservation reserve and is legally prohibited for construction, reports appearing in the media said. Follow Us On G -N e w s | Whatsapp

A bench of Justice Prakash Shrivastava, Chairperson, and Dr A. Senthil Vel, Expert Member, heard the matter on Thursday. The case has been filed by 73-year-old Ghulam Mohiudidin Shah and others, represented by advocate Saurabh Sharma. The applicants have objected to t

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