SC pulls up ASI for failing to take steps to protect Taj Mahal
Wednesday, 9 May 2018 () The Supreme Court today came down heavily on the Archeological Survey of India (ASI) for its failure to take appropriate steps to protect and preserve of the iconic Taj Mahal.The apex court also expressed concern over Taj Mahal being infected by insects and asked the authorities, including the ASI, what steps they have taken to prevent this. A bench of Justices M B Lokur and Deepak Gupta said this situation would not have arisen if the ASI would have done its job.
Wednesday, 9 May 2018 ()
The Supreme Court today came down heavily on the Archeological Survey of India (ASI) for its failure to take appropriate steps to protect and preserve of the iconic Taj Mahal.The apex court also expressed concern over Taj Mahal being infected by insects and asked the authorities, including the ASI, what steps they have taken to prevent this. A bench of Justices M B Lokur and Deepak Gupta said this situation would not have arisen if the ASI would have done its job.