Uttarakhand / Vikas Nagar : Why is the government intent on lobbying the mining businessmen from the Solicitor General of India: Morcha

Jan Sangharsh Morcha President and former Vice President of GMVN Raghunath Singh Negi said that two PILs 104/2019 and 212/2019 related to the mining business organized in the High Court, Nainital, through which the stone crusher screening plant policy has been challenged and this The date of 22 July 2021 is fixed for hearing in the matter. Through the above petitions, more than 300 screening plants of Haridwar, Udham Singh Nagar and Nainital districts should be kept 300 meters away from the places like school, hospital, residential and religious areas etc. development) and environmental protection. Talking to reporters, Negi said that the government’s desperation can be gauged from the fact that the Solicitor General of India Tushar Mehta, bypassing the state’s Advocate General and the team of public prosecutors, was specially appointed by the government for lobbying in the said petitions. has been bound. The Solicitor General of India, posted in the Supreme Court, Delhi, was engaged so that the mining businessmen should not be harmed. Negi said that the biggest question is whether the public prosecutors posted in the high court are incompetent or the mining business is under pressure on the government. In most of the cases, outside lawyers are called by the government to defend the cases, in which money is being wasted like water. Negi said that it is a matter of great misfortune that lakhs and crores of rupees are being spent on the army of these 100-150 government lawyers, despite this, due to their failure, in most of the cases Mr. Due to the daily personal appearance of the officers in the court, the work is getting affected and the officers are getting scolded every day. Negi said that the government is concerned about the mining businessmen, but there is no concern for the interests of the employees, youth unemployed, workers, agitators and common people of the state, nor is there a big (reputable) lawyer from Delhi to advocate in their case. are called. Dilbag Singh and Amit Jain were in the press conference.