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SC seeks details from DUSIB on facilities available for homeless as temperature dips

SC seeks details from DUSIB on facilities available for homeless as temperature dips

New Delhi, Dec 3 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought details from the Delhi Urban Shelter Improvement Board (DUSIB) on the facilities available for housing homeless persons in the National Capital because of the impending chilly winters.
A bench comprising Justice B R Gavai and Justice K V Viswanathan was hearing a matter concerning the right to shelter of homeless persons in the urban areas.
The apex court asked the DUSIB to give details about the number of persons who could be accommodated in shelter homes and an estimate of those requiring such facilities.

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