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GREEN SIGNAL: Projects were declared illegal in 2006, as they on forest land.

GREEN SIGNAL: Projects were declared illegal in 2006, as they on forest land.

SC clears construction on forest land in Mumbai

The long disputed issue of construction on forest land in Mumbai finally seems close to a resolution after a recent Supreme Court ruling. But the outcome may not bode well for the already fragile environment of the city. Two years after silence descended in the illegal construction sites in Mumbai, a Supreme Court order could now restart the work. The projects had been declared illegal in 2006, as they were located on forest land.

JUDGE ME FAIRLY: Chief Justice of Indian K G Balakrishnan says his views have been reported wrongly.

Why pick on Dinakaran now? asks CJI

Supreme Court Chief Justice speaks about RTI, allowance for wife's foreign trip.

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