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A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel rapped the government for not closing the industrial units despite its specific directions. The National Green Tribunal (NGT) Tuesday imposed Rs 50 crore fine on the Delhi government for not taking action against polluting steel pickling units in residential areas of the national capital. For all the latest Delhi News, download Indian Express App© IE Online Media Services Pvt Ltd The tribunal also directed the government to shut these units with immediate effect as they fall under the prohibited list of industrial activity. The order came on a plea filed by the All India Lokadhikar Sangthan, an NGO seeking the execution of NGT’s previous order..