SC dismisses plea seeking to declare Agra 'heritage city'

The Supreme Court dismissed a plea seeking to declare Agra as a heritage city, noting there was no evidence showing any special advantage from such a declaration. The court questioned the benefits and legal provisions for this status and concluded that it would be an exercise in futility.
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