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| Photo Credit: Sushil Kumar Vermamore-inThe Delhi High Court on Monday ordered setting up of a panel to inspect Rajghat, a memorial dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi here, after noting that it was not maintained properly. The court was hearing a hearing a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) which alleged that Mahatma Gandhi’s memorial was not being properly maintained. It said the memorial was visited by people from across the world and deserved to be respected and maintained properly. The Bench said the Rajghat Samadhi Committee, entrusted with maintaining the memorial, and the Central Public Works Department (CPWD), have fail to perform their statutory duties. The petitioner claimed that despite being brought to the notice of the authorities concerned, there had been no change in the situation..