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22 Apr, 7 tweets, 1 min read
Delhi HC resumes hearing on the petitions related to oxygen shortage

Adv Rahul Mehra representing Delhi informs Court that Saroj Hospital&Shanti Mukund Hospital will run out of oxygen soon. Supply being stopped in UP,Haryana. We're aren't able to contact oxygen firm Inox,he adds
Delhi High Court suggests that let oxygen firm Inox continue to supply to Delhi and let Panipat plant supply to Haryana
SG Mehta apprises Delhi High Court that Centre has passed order directing that anyone obstructing Oxygen supply may face action; no restriction on oxygen supplier & oxygen-carrying vehicle, there should be free movement of oxygen carrying vehicles. MHA official joins hearing
MHA official informs the Court that the Ministry is continuously in touch with nodal officer of Delhi for smooth supply of oxygen for hospitals.
Delhi High Court asks Centre to implement its order strictly. "If the government wants, they can make heaven and earth meet", says Delhi High Court.
SG Tushar Mehta also informs Delhi HC that oxygen can be produced at Vedanta Plant which was closed in Tamil Nadu, we can reopen it to produce medical oxygen, which will be provided free of cost. Vedanta Plant is currently not working due to violation of environmental norms.
Hearing adjourned till Monday i.e. April 26

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