Government reply sought on plea over bus corridor
January 19th, 2012 - 12:08 am ICT by IANS ( Leave a comment )New Delhi, Jan 18 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Wednesday asked the Delhi government to file its reply on a petition by autorickshaw drivers to allow three and four-wheelers to run on Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) corridor in south Delhi.
The petition was filed by Nyay Bhoomi, an organisation representing autorickshaw drivers, through its president Lt. Col. B.B. Sharan.
The bench of Justice A.K. Sikri and Justice R.S. Endlaw asked the government to file his reply by March 7.
The petition said: “For smooth traffic movement on the 5.7 km BRT corridor between Ambedkar Nagar and Moolchand flyover, the government should not restrain vehicles other than buses to ply in the bus lane.”
The BRT corridor in south Delhi was inaugurated in April 2008.
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