In December 2025, in the Delhi air-pollution proceedings, which vehicle category did the Supreme Court permit enforcement action against based on its emission standard?
Question and options
In December 2025, in the Delhi air-pollution proceedings, which vehicle category did the Supreme Court permit enforcement action against based on its emission standard?
- Vehicles below BS-IV
- Vehicles meeting BS-IV only
- Vehicles meeting BS-VI Phase 1
- Vehicles meeting BS-VI Phase 2
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A - Vehicles below BS-IV
On 17 December 2025 the Supreme Court permitted action against vehicles below the BS-IV standard. The order formed part of ongoing proceedings concerning Delhi’s air pollution.
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