Muslim bodies, Opposition cry foul, seek action on officials

Noida | Wednesday | 21st February, 2018

Summary:

It comes as no surprise that this government has targeted the Haj House alone for violating pollution control standards. Haj pilgrims who stayed at the complex after its inauguration had indeed faced problems inside.”The Haj House was constructed at a cost of Rs 51 crore. If pollution control norms were not followed, why is the government reluctant now to punish the officials for non-compliance? “If there were violation of norms during the construction, the state government should have penalised the officials responsible for it. It was built with money from the state exchequer and with the provision to provide lodging and accommodation to Haj pilgrims..