The Supreme Court on Monday called out the State of Maharashtra over its implementation of the compensatory afforestation carried out after trees were cut in the Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation Limited (MMRCL) Aarey Metro Car Shed Project.

A bench led by Chief Justice of India BR Gavai made strong observations against the government after being informed that out of the total planted 20,460 seedlings, approximately only 50% of the saplings have survived based on field verification

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