Why apex court's wading into Darbhanga's ponds

Times Of India Times Of India —

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/why-apex-courts-wading-into-darbhangas-ponds/articleshow/132354040.cms">https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/132354040.cms" style="margin-top: 3px; margin-right: 5px;" />The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case concerning alleged encroachment of three historic water bodies.

Petitioners accuse the Bihar government of threatening these lakes through a beautification project.

Locals argue the government's plan constitutes encroachment disguised as development.

The case highlights a broader decline in Bihar's water bodies over decades.

Experts emphasize the need for ecosystem preservation and community involvement.

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