Bengaluru Development Minister K J George on Saturday said action against companies and other institutions polluting Bellandur lake will be taken in keeping with the directions of the National Green Tribunal (NGT).
The minister told reporters after taking part in the Anti-terrorism Day oath at Vidhana Soudha: “NGT has clearly ordered strict action against the companies, apartments and other institutions polluting the waterbody.” On the accusations levelled by JD(S) corporator Manjula Naryanaswamy alleging that supporters of Congress MLA Munirathna manhandled her, he said that action will be taken according to law.
The minister led the gathering in taking a pledge to oppose all forms of terrorism and to uphold and promote peace, social harmony and understanding among all fellow human beings during the event.
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