Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (MMRCL) informed the Supreme Court on Friday that no trees are being cut for the construction of a metro car shed in the Aarey Forest area in Mumbai.
SG Tushar Mehta, appearing for MMRCL, assured SC that no trees were cut since 2019 and will not be cut in the Aarey area till next date of hearing.
Supreme Court took into record the statement and posted the case filed against cutting of trees for hearing to August 10.
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