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Yamuna pollution in Delhi attracts Supreme Court s attention
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NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Wednesday took suo motu cognizance of the rising pollution level in the Yamuna in the national capital and appointed senior counsel Meenakshi Arora as amicus curiae to assist the court in the matter. Taking suo motu cognizance of the matter, a Bench of Chief Justice Sharad Arvind Bobde and Justices AS Bopanna and V Ramasubramanian issued notice to the Haryana government after Delhi Jal Board complained ammonia level in the water has gone up because of discharge of untreated waste water by Haryana in the river. Arora, appearing for DJB, told said the sewage treatment plants for treating waste water set up by the Haryana government at different points on the Yamuna were not working and due to a rise in the ammonia level in the river water, it was becoming unfit for consumption.