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This document summarizes the landmark "Ganga Pollution Cases" in India, which began when a matchstick tossed into the Ganga River caused it to catch fire due to toxic chemicals. Environmental lawyer M.C. Mehta filed a case against pollution of the entire Ganga River. The court asked him to focus on Kanpur as a representative city, as its tanneries were highly polluting the river with chemicals and waste. The court ruled in 1987 that the Kanpur tanneries must establish primary wastewater treatment within six

Author

Ruchita Kaundal

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