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#Aarey: Supreme Court begins hearing the case concerning felling of trees in Mumbai's Aarey.

Senior Counsel Maninder Singh for MMRLC tells the Court that the saplings planted are in healthy condition.

Senior Counsel Colin Gonsalves tells the Court that reports suggest that many of the transplanted trees are in poor condition.

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Senior Counsel Mukul Rohatgi assures the Court that absolute status quo has been maintained, no trees have been cut since the Court's previous order

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There are no building projects, these are absolute allegations. The only project is that of Metro car shed, Rohatgi

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Senior Counsel Gopal Shankarnarayan requests the Court to extend the interim order passed during the previous hearing regarding status quo as regards felling of trees

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#Aarey: Supreme Court clarifies that no stay has been imposed on the construction of the project. The stay pertains only to felling of trees.

SC extends the interim order as regards maintenance of status quo on felling of trees.

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Aarey: No stay on construction of metro car shed project, Supreme Court clarifies
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