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On the plea seeking special masks for specially abled persons, the Court noted that most concerns in the plea were addressed.

The Court directed the State to inform them what masks have been designed for the specially abled people and how the govt proposes to distribute them.
Court also asked the State to apprise them on the next date of hearing if their guidelines for handling waste masks have been issued to all collectors and municipal commissioners for implementing the same.
Matter is posted for hearing on May 19, 2021.

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