'Lawyers Can Escape Pollution By Working From Home, Not Judges': Supreme Court
The Supreme Court of India commented that while lawyers might be able to work from home to avoid pollution, judges do not have that option. This statement was made in the context of the court's ongoing monitoring of air pollution and the use of firecrackers in Delhi and surrounding areas.
Why it matters
This highlights the severe and persistent air pollution crisis in Delhi, affecting even the judiciary, and underscores the court's long-standing engagement with environmental issues. It emphasizes the practical challenges faced by public servants in highly polluted environments.
The Supreme Court has been monitoring issues linked to air pollution and the…
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