Retired telecom chief engineer moves HC seeking to know if the Delhi government is prepared to face challenges posed by the Covid-19 third wave which has been forecast by experts. India has performed miserably in the second wave particularly in the area of hospital beds and oxygen availability.
Metropolitan Magistrate Archana Beniwal had been petitioned by Delhi Police to grant them 5-day custody but the court allowed only 3 days after police maintained that they needed to interrogate him over the oxygen concentrators seized from his restaurants in Khan Market.
The Delhi High Court has today issued notice to the Delhi Government in a plea seeking direction to formulate and implement an effective and concrete plan with sufficient infrastructure to provide certain facilities to the people pertaining to the dead bodies probably infected from CORONA
Amid the novel coronavirus epidemic crisis, the Delhi High Court on Monday expressed deep displeasure during the hearing of the drug hoarding case by leaders of various political parties.
Modi’s belated recognition of the spread of the scourge into rural India which until now had appeared to escape the surges of the epidemic was a better late than never phenomenon. But will it lead to the Herculean cleansing of the Augean Stables that is needed to set the country on a course of relentless nation-building under the guidance of good governance?
As news of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s younger brother Ashim Banerjee’s death due to Covid-19 spread across the state, it was suddenly clear how much the recent elections and other religious festivities around the country have affected the fragile health infrastructure of the state.
Direct state governments to set up electric and other crematoriums in all cities and also maintain and improve the condition of existing electric crematoriums.
It is also a requirement that the States/ UTs prepare a SOP in consultation with all the stakeholders so that the dignity of the dead is ensured and their rights are protected.