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In an interview (see below) to Question of Cities, Senior High Court Lawyer Gayatri Singh explains, giving examples from court cases, why she has a negative sense of the Judiciary and how courts are passing conflicting orders. She showed how slum dwellers were forced to live in polluted areas, detrimental to their health. She shows examples of how judiciary interprets environmental laws differently for the powerful sections and differently for the poor people and citizens.
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