Arrest Made Over Ganga Iftar Party Row
An individual has been arrested in connection with an iftar party held on a boat on the Ganga river, with the boat owner stating he only rented the vessel and was surprised by the controversy.
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Supreme Court Seeks Status Report on Ganga Floodplain Encroachments
India's Supreme Court has directed authorities to submit a status report on encroachments along the banks and floodplains of the Ganga River, following an appeal related to a National Green Tribunal plea.
Life on the Buriganga, One of the World's Most Polluted Rivers
The Buriganga River, once a vital waterway, is now described as a 'dead sewer' flowing through Dhaka, Bangladesh, highlighting the severe pollution impacting the lives of those who depend on it.
14 arrested in Varanasi for hosting Iftar, eating biryani aboard a boat on Ganga
Charges of defiling a place of worship, hurting religious feelings levied on written complaint filed by the BJP Yuva Morcha's city unit chief Rajat Jaiswal
SC Directs Centre to Report on Ganga Encroachments
India's Supreme Court has directed the Central government to submit a comprehensive report regarding encroachments along the Ganga river.
14 arrested for holding iftar party on boat, disposing waste in Ganga
Fourteen Muslim youths were arrested in Varanasi for allegedly defiling the Ganga river and hurting religious sentiments.
CAG flags untreated sewage discharge into Ganga in Uttarakhand
A report by the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) has revealed a 32-fold increase in coliform bacteria due to untreated sewage discharge into the Ganga River in Uttarakhand.