SC bans registration of diesel cars, SUVs in Delhi from March 1Live! SC cracks down on diesel cars, commerc

December 16, 2015 11:11

The Supreme Court on Wednesday banned the registration of diesel-run SUVs and cars having engines beyond 2000 cc in Delhi and NCR from March 1 next year.

The court also raised by 100 per cent the green cess being levied on commercial vehicles entering Delhi.

Commercial vehicles, which are not Delhi-bound, will not be allowed to enter the national capital through entry points NH-8 and NH-1.

Also, commercial vehicles registered before 2005 cannot enter Delhi, and only CNG-run taxis will be allowed to ply in Delhi and the NCR.

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