Joshimath Tragedy: Plea Filed in DHC to Form High Power Committee Under Retired Justice

A Petition has been filed on Saturday in Delhi High Court seeking direction to the Centre to constitute a high power joint committee in the chairmanship of retired Justice of the High Court.

The petitioner also demande that representative of all relevant ministries to look into this immediately for the affected areas of Joshimath, Uttarakhand, who work for the rehabilitation of people.

The construction activity done in the town of Joshimath, Uttarakhand in past years worked as a catalyst in the present scenario, by these activities respondents violated the fundament right of the people right of the residents of the Joshimath, Uttarakhand, the plea said

The plea further stated that the respondent has to act as a welfare state and duty bound to extend modern amenable living facilities to the citizens.

The Joshimath, also known as Jyotirmath, is a city and a municipal board in Chamoli District in the Indian state of Uttarakhand.