- Thursday, April 25, 2024
By: Keerthi Mohan
India’s top court has slammed the Centre for not coming with with concrete plans to protect the Taj Mahal, a historic medieval structure designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1983. “Either we will shut down the Taj or you demolish or restore it,” the Supreme Court said, and asked the Centre to detail the steps taken to protect the iconic monument. The Centre, in response, said the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur was assessing air pollution level in and around the mausoleum and its report will be ready within four months. A special committee has also been set up…
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