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Look for modern ways to check pollution at crematoriums: Bombay HC SECTIONS Last Updated: May 13, 2021, 03:17 PM IST Share Synopsis Crematoriums have to function effectively, especially now. In fact, all civic authorities should now look into modern techniques to see how pollution can be controlled, the court said and posted the matter for hearing next week. Getty Images The petition further said the chimneys of many crematoriums are not constructed according to the standard design, due to which the fumes released does not move upward. The Bombay High Court on Thursday said considering the prevailing COVID-19 situation and the increase in number of deaths, civic authorities should look for modern techniques while disposing of the bodies in crematoriums to reduce pollution. ....
FPJ Legal: Pune Municipal Corporation left red-faced, claims of bed availability dashed by Bombay HC File Image Mumbai: The Bombay High Court bench of Chief Justice Dipankar Datta and Justice Girish Kulkarni on Wednesday called the bluff by the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) minutes after it told the judges that it had sufficient number of beds vacant for treating Covid patients. The high court made two counsels to call on the helpline number of the PMC only to learn that no beds were indeed available. The PMC was left red-faced after its claim of over 2,000 beds being available turned out to be wrong. ....