The National Green Tribunal Thursday issued notice to spiritual figure Sri Sri Ravi Shankar on a contempt plea against him for blaming the Centre and the panel for damaging the Yamuna floodplains by allowing his NGO's cultural extravaganza held there.
"Notice to the respondent," a bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar said while seeking his reply before May 9, the next date of hearing respondent," a bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar said while seeking his reply before May 9, the next date of hearing.
However, Art of Living (AOL) spokesperson and legal adviser Kedar Desai said
"No such order has been passed. It is factually incorrect to report that any notice has been issued.