Delhi High Court

Delhi HC issues wakeup call: Soaring temperatures in the city and deforestation

Taking judicial notice of the highest ever temperature recorded at 52.3 degrees Celsius in a matter before it on 1st June 2024, the Delhi HC stated that "it is not far to see the day when this City may be only a barren dessert, in case the present generation continues an apathetic view on the deforestation". Jun 2, 2024