NGT Seeks Responses from Karnataka Authorities over Mass Fish Mortality in Belagavi Lake, Transfers Case to Chennai Bench

NGT Seeks Responses from Karnataka Authorities over Mass Fish Mortality in Belagavi Lake, Transfers Case to Chennai Bench

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The National Green Tribunal has sought responses from the Karnataka government and four other authorities over allegations of mass fish mortality in a lake/waterbody near Ambedkar Circle in Athani town of Belagavi district, observing that the averments prima facie raise "substantial questions relating to environment". India News | NGT Seeks Responses from Karnataka Authorities over Mass Fish …

NGT Seeks Karnataka Authorities’ Response Over Mass Fish Deaths in Belagavi Lake

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has formally requested responses from the Karnataka government and four additional authorities concerning the reported mass mortality of fish in a lake close to Ambedkar Circle in Athani town, located in Belagavi district. This request follows observations that the allegations suggest “substantial questions relating to environment.” Both Justice Arun Kumar Tyagi and Dr A. Senthil Vel are part of the Principal Be…

NGT seeks Karnataka response on Belagavi fish deaths, transfers case to Chennai bench

The NGT has sought responses from Karnataka and four authorities over alleged mass fish deaths in an Athani lake in Belagavi and transferred the case to Chennai.