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flag Court halts Brigade's Chennai project until Nov. 12 to verify Ramsar status and protect wetlands.

flag The Madras High Court has temporarily halted construction by Brigade Enterprises in Chennai’s Pallikaranai marshlands until November 12, 2025, pending a government-led ground truthing exercise to confirm the area’s status as a Ramsar site. flag The interim order, issued on October 31, 2025, followed a public interest litigation challenging approvals for a high-rise project, citing violations of wetland conservation rules. flag The court emphasized the need to prevent potential ecological damage while boundaries are verified, noting the site’s significance as a flood buffer and its potential international protection under the Ramsar Convention.

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