This Article is From Mar 20, 2012

High Court grants police protection to Vilapilsala garbage treatment plant

Kochi: Kerala high court granted police protection for transporting machines to Vilapilsala garbage treatment plant in Thiruvananthapuram.

The order in this regard was issued by a division bench comprising Acting Chief Justice Manjula Chellur and justice V Chidambaresh considering a petition by Thiruvananthapuram corporation complaining about the panchayat's resistence inthe functioning of the treatment plant.

Even though the machinaries were received long back, it could not be brought to the plant due to public protests fromthe people of the area who have been agitating for long against the plant.

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