Bharadwaj, while citing affidavits submitted by Delhi’s officers before the Supreme Court, suggested that the L-G and senior officials were either complicit in the act or willfully ignored the alleged illegal actions.
The top court was hearing a suo motu contempt case initiated by it against DDA Vice Chairman Subhashish Panda for the felling of large-scale trees in violation of the orders of the court.
He directed the officers to "take necessary action including registration of FIR against the defaulting project proponent/user agency/ mischievous person involved today (on Tuesday) positively", he added.
