Political parties are mounting pressure on the Centre seeking legislation to overcome the recent Supreme Court order which held that every protected forest, national park, and wildlife sanctuary in the country should have a mandatory eco-sensitive zone (ESZ) of a minimum of 1 km starting from their demarcated boundaries.
A meeting of the LDF district committee decided to raise a human wall at 3 p.m. on Sunday at Sulthan Bathery town raising a slew of demands to make legislation to overcome the directive, committee convener C.K. Saseendran told The Hindu.
