The Delhi High Court today gave its clearance to the Airtel Half Marathon, which is scheduled to take place in New Delhi on November 19, after certain assurances were given by the organizers of the event..The organizers submitted before the Court that they are well equipped to deal with any medical emergency, which might surface due to the current pollution levels in the national capital..The organizers also stated that they will set up 2 medical camps and have 75 doctors along with 100 nurses and 50 physiotherapists. Also, there will be 12 water stations and almost 1 lakh mineral water bottles for the athletes..It was further submitted that in case any of the athletes desire to withdraw from the event, their money shall be refunded..The Division Bench of Justices S Ravindra Bhat and Sanjeev Sachdeva had earlier taken note of a letter written by the Indian Medical Association urging the Court to post pone the event in lieu of the alarming levels of pollution in Delhi..Image take from here.
The Delhi High Court today gave its clearance to the Airtel Half Marathon, which is scheduled to take place in New Delhi on November 19, after certain assurances were given by the organizers of the event..The organizers submitted before the Court that they are well equipped to deal with any medical emergency, which might surface due to the current pollution levels in the national capital..The organizers also stated that they will set up 2 medical camps and have 75 doctors along with 100 nurses and 50 physiotherapists. Also, there will be 12 water stations and almost 1 lakh mineral water bottles for the athletes..It was further submitted that in case any of the athletes desire to withdraw from the event, their money shall be refunded..The Division Bench of Justices S Ravindra Bhat and Sanjeev Sachdeva had earlier taken note of a letter written by the Indian Medical Association urging the Court to post pone the event in lieu of the alarming levels of pollution in Delhi..Image take from here.