Supreme Court Takes Serious Note Of Manual Sewer Cleaning Outside Its Own Gate; Seeks Explanation From PWD

Gursimran Kaur Bakshi

10 Aug 2025 1:07 PM IST

The Court warned that FIR would be registered against the concerned officer for exposing the workers to risk if there was no satisfactory explanation.

The Supreme Court recently took notice of manual sewer cleaning being carried out at the Court's own Gate F and sought a reply from the concerned officer of the Public Works Department regarding the continuation of the illegal and hazardous practice.In 2023, in Dr.Balram Singh v Union of India, the Court had issued a series of directions to stop the dangerous and inhuman practice of...

Supreme Court Takes Serious Note Of Manual Sewer Cleaning Outside Its Own Gate; Seeks Explanation From PWD

Gursimran Kaur Bakshi

The Court warned that FIR would be registered against the concerned officer for exposing the workers to risk if there was no satisfactory explanation.

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