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Bye Bye SUV | SC Bans Diesel SUVs In Delhi : The Newshour Debate

In a debate moderated by TIMES NOW's Editor-in-Chief Arnab Goswami, panelists -- Harish Salve, Former Solicitor General; Sunita Narain, Director, Centre for Science and Environment; Satinath Sarangi, Social Activist; Mohandas Pai, Former Director, HR, Infosys; Vinod Dasari, President SIAM (Society of Indian Automobile Manufactures) & MD, Ashok Leyland Ltd; Hormazd Sorabjee, Editor, Autocar India; and Raj Kapoor, Auto Analyst -- discuss the Supreme Court's order to ban registration of Diesel-run SUVs, high-end pvt cars with engines 2000CC and above in NCR-Delhi till March 31, 2016, to curb air pollution, auto makers terming the ban as "unfortunate", auto industry saying that a comprehensive view of various factors causing the problem should be identified, and whether a ban on diesel cars would be implemented all over the country next.