Rs 8 lakh fine for petition challenging Delhi’s diesel and petrol car ban by Supreme Court
The ban on 15-year old petrol-powered vehicles and 10-year old diesel-powered vehicles in Delhi was introduced as a radical move to curb the alarming pollution levels in the national capital of the country. However, at the same time, it also brought despair among the owners of such cars, who unwillingly have to part ways with their cars. A petitioner tried to move to the Supreme Court of India to seek a stop to this ban, however, this move, in turn, cost him a lot.
A bench of justices in the Supreme Court, including L…