JOIN USThe High Court of Karnataka on Friday directed the Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) to inspect and submit a report with regard to one of the factories which was alleged to have let out effluents affecting Bellandur lake.
KSPCB counsel informed the court that after it inspected the factory, Vivek Wash Tech located in Bommanahalli, they found that the factory was not letting out any effluent. The counsel said that they will make an inspection and pass orders to revoke the closure orders.
A division bench comprising Chief Justice S K Mukherjee and Justice P S Dinesh Kumar said that after the Supreme Court granted stay on high court’s stay order of the National Green Tribunal order, they cannot do much.
The bench said that they will hear the petitioner and adjourned the next hearing after 10 days.
DH News Service