Summary:
It alleged that the odd-even rule violates citizens' rights to practice any profession, carry out any occupation, trade or business and to move freely throughout the country. The odd-even scheme started on November 4 and would remain in force till November 15. Four-wheelers driven by women are exempted from the odd-even scheme, provided there are no men in the vehicle. Then how come it knows well in advance when smoke from stubble burning will reach Delhi exactly around odd-even scheme dates," it said. The apex court will take up the petition filed against the odd-even scheme along with the pollution matter that is scheduled to be heard on Friday..