A vacation bench of Justices Sanjay Karol and Satish Chandra Sharma denied any interim stay on the demolition notices and posted the matter for hearing in July.
Delhi Mayor and BJP leader Raja Iqbal Singh on Thursday inspected Okhla landfill site, where, noting its condition, he compared landfill to Pakistan saying, "they spread terrorism, and it spreads filth."
Ramvir Singh Bidhuri, BJP MP from South Delhi Lok Sabha constituency, has welcomed the Delhi government's plan to eliminate Okhla landfill by 2026. He said that the landfill was the "biggest problem" in his constituency.
Speaking on the situation of landfills in the country, Sirsa stated that the Delhi Chief Minister, Rekha Gupta was working on it and assured that by October 2025, 20 lakh metric tonnes of legacy garbage would be removed.
The workers from the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Wednesday staged a demonstration at the footbridge near Modi Flour Mills at Okhla in the National Capital, criticising the Modi government on how they handled the situation with Pakistan in relation to the Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK).
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking protection for India's National Bird, the peacock, from electrocution due to open electric wires and poles.
Furthermore, Khan accused the Delhi Police of implicating him in a false case, adding that the person to whom Delhi Police came to nab was already on "bail."
After the BJP's decisive victory in Delhi, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and victorious candidate from Okhla, Amanatullah Khan blamed the Congress and All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul-Muslimeen (AIMIM) for his party's defeat.
Khan won against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Manish Chaudhary by a margin of 23,639 votes, while All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) candidate Shifa Ur Rehman was third, getting 39,558 votes.