Forest fire a serious issue, pray for rain: SC
The Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to hear on June 24 a plea seeking urgent steps to protect forests, wildlife and birds from wildfires in Uttarakhand, saying “it is an serious issue and in the meantime, pray for rain”.A vacation bench of justices Deepak Gupta and Surya Kant listed the matter for June 24 after the petitioner, advocate Rituparn Uniyal, sought urgent listing of the matter. “We are listing the petition for Monday (June 24). It’s a serious issue and in the meantime, you pray for rain,” the bench observed.Uniyal…
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