India News | Over 4 Lakh Fine Imposed on UP Factory Causing Pollution
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. UP Pollution Control Board has imposed a fine of Rs 4,00,037 on a factory of steel for causing pollution, officials said Saturday.
Muzaffarnagar, Oct 9 (PTI) UP Pollution Control Board has imposed a fine of Rs 4,00,037 on a factory of steel for causing pollution, officials said Saturday.
The factory located near Salarpur village that falls under Jansath police station, has been sealed.
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According to Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM) Jayendra Kumar, two pollution board officials inspected and found that the factory did not follow pollution control norms.
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