Supreme Court refuses to intervene in sinking Joshimath case, asks to approach Uttarakhand High Court
In the petition, to ensure the safety of life and property of the people of Joshimath region, to deal with incidents like landslides, landslides, land bursts, by declaring it in the category of national disaster, the Center and the National Disaster Management Authority have been ordered to take quick and effective steps. It has been requested to give
New Delhi:The Supreme Court has clearly refused to interfere in the sinking Joshimath case. Along with this, the court asked to approach the Uttarakhand High Court in this matter. CJI DY Chandrachud, Justice PS Narasimha and Justice JB Pardiwala's bench heard on this matter. Jagadguru Shankaracharya Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati Maharaj of Jyotishpeeth has filed a petition in the Supreme Court in this matter. The court said that the High Court is hearing the matter. In such a situation, in the first principle, the High Court should be allowed to conduct the hearing.
The CJI told the petitioner that when the High Court is hearing, why don't you go there and keep your point. Whatever the petitioners are demanding, the High Court is hearing, so there is no need for overlap of action. The petitioner can place the demand for rehabilitation and compensation in the High Court. We allow him to file an application in the ongoing case in the High Court.
In the petition, along with the rehabilitation of the affected people, the court has also been urged to order them to provide financial help. In the petition, to ensure the safety of life and property of the people of Joshimath region, to deal with incidents like landslides, landslides, land bursts, by declaring it in the category of national disaster, the Center and the National Disaster Management Authority have been ordered to take quick and effective steps. requested to give
There has been a demand to instruct the government to immediately stop the construction of the tunnel of the Tapovan Vishnugarh Hydro Electric project. Till then it should be kept closed. Unless a high level committee of geologists, hydrologists and engineers is constituted by the Supreme Court and it prepares guidelines for any kind of development and construction work in the state of Uttarakhand.
It has been said in the petition that NTPC and Border Roads Organization should also be ordered to help in relief work. In the petition, the Central Government, NDMA, Uttarakhand Government, NTPC, BRO and the District Magistrate of Chamoli district of Joshimath have been made parties.
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