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Delhi High Court declines urgent hearing on plea for more DU hostels

Court rejects request to expand action against illegal constructions after PG collapse

The Delhi High Court refused to urgently hear a plea seeking the expansion of action against illegal constructions and the establishment of more hostels in Delhi University colleges following a PG building collapse. The court described the plea as a waste of time, declining immediate intervention in
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The Delhi High Court declined an urgent hearing on a plea seeking action against illegal constructions and the expansion of hostels in Delhi University following a PG building collapse. The court stated that the plea did not require immediate judicial intervention and termed it a waste of time.

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The Delhi High Court refused to urgently hear a plea seeking the expansion of action against illegal constructions and the establishment of more hostels in Delhi University colleges following a PG building collapse. The court described the plea as a waste of time, declining immediate intervention in the matter.

The plea aimed to address safety concerns after the collapse of a paying guest accommodation building, urging authorities to take strict action against illegal constructions and to increase hostel facilities in Delhi University. However, the High Court dismissed the request for urgent hearing, stating that such matters do not require immediate judicial intervention. The court's decision came amid ongoing discussions about the safety and accommodation issues faced by students in the city.

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What was the reason behind the plea?
The plea was filed after a paying guest building collapsed, raising safety concerns.
Is the issue of student accommodation a current concern?
Yes, there are ongoing discussions about safety and accommodation challenges faced by students in Delhi.

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