Bombay High Court orders committee to phase out diesel, petrol vehicles in Mumbai to improve air quality.

The Bombay High Court has ordered the Maharashtra government to form a committee within two weeks to assess phasing out diesel and petrol vehicles in Mumbai, allowing only CNG and electric vehicles. This move aims to tackle the city's poor air quality, with a report due in three months. Additionally, the court directed bakeries to switch to green fuels within six months, barring new licenses for those using wood or coal.

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