The petition filed by Mukta Sathe and other citizens, including students, was heard by the western zone bench of the NGT in Pune.
The case relates to the AoL holding a cultural extravaganza called the World Culture Festival from March 11-13 last year.
The NGT said that similar approach should be adopted by all the public authorities to restore the existing water bodies.
A bench of Justices S. Ravindra Bhat and Pratibha M. Singh said that instead of the court giving directions from time to time to curb air pollution.
The bench said that various courts have passed orders from time to time for relocating the venue to some other place.
Around 10-15 students are still admitted to the Hamdard Institute as a precautionary measure, a senior police officer said.
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