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The Supreme Court of India has agreed to hear a significant plea on July 28. The case challenges the government’s authority in setting end-of-life periods for BS VI-compliant vehicles in the National Capital Region.
A bench led by Chief Justice B R Gavai and Justice K Vinod Chandran has prioritized the hearing after it was mentioned as urgent, with counsel highlighting potential contradictions to previous court directives aimed at reducing pollution levels.
The plea argues that the government cannot unilaterally alter the emission control limits set by the Supreme Court, especially concerning the vehicle lifespan: 15 years for petrol vehicles and 10 years for diesel ones.
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On July 28, which court has agreed to hear a significant plea challenging the government's authority in setting end-of-life periods for BS VI-compliant vehicles in the National Capital Region?
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