最高法院谴责Uttakhand govt无视森林侵犯,要求采取紧急行动。 Supreme Court rebukes Uttarakhand govt for ignoring forest encroachments, demands urgent action.

2026年1月5日, 最高法院批评Uttakhand政府多年对山地地区森林土地大规模侵占无动于衷, On January 5, 2026, the Supreme Court criticized the Uttarakhand government for years of inaction on widespread forest land encroachments in hill districts, expressing shock at officials’ passivity despite clear evidence of illegal occupation. 法院由首席大法官Surya Kant和法官Joymalya Bagchi领导,要求在两周内出具详细的反证,包括工地计划和施工细节,并强调所有行政官员都要对过失负责。 The court, led by Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi, demanded a detailed counter affidavit within two weeks, including site plans and construction details, and stressed that all executive officials are accountable for negligence. 它拒绝将程序拖延作为正当理由,强调自2000年Uttakhand成立以来,解决这一问题的紧迫性。 It rejected procedural delays as justification, emphasizing urgency in addressing the issue since Uttarakhand’s formation in 2000. 法院先前曾下令进行调查,禁止建造新建筑,并指示进行土地恢复。 The court had previously ordered an inquiry, barred new construction, and directed land recovery.