Jammu, Nov 25: In a public interest litigation filed by Advocate Dewakar Sharma highlighting various issues involving the conservation/preservation of river Tawi, a division bench of High Court comprising Chief Justice Pankaj Mithal and Justice Mohammad Akram Chowdhary directed Inspector General of Police Jammu and Deputy Commissioner Jammu to file status reports regarding the extent of removal of encroachments and about the alleged illegal mining still being carried out from the bed of river Tawi.
The DB directed Deputy Commissioner Jammu to inform the court about the progress of the work so as to stop flow of sewage water into the river or regarding dumping of any waste material in the river/Tawi lake.
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