Deciding two connected writ petitions arising from a common Industrial Tribunal Award, the Delhi High Court set aside the Tribunal's direction granting hotel workmen a further…
Bulldozer Action | Personal Liability Of Officers Violating Law, Ministers To Not Endorse Demolitions : Suggestions For Supreme Court's Guidelines
In response to the Supreme Court's actions involving bulldozer demolitions in various states, the Jamiat Ulama-I-Hind has filed a petition proposing pan-India guidelines. The organization is advocating for standardized procedures to ensure that demolitions carried out by authorities do not violate legal rights or disproportionately affect marginalized communities. The guidelines suggested aim to bring uniformity and fairness to the implementation of such measures, addressing concerns about due process and human rights. This move underscores the need for clear, equitable standards governing administrative actions and aims to protect individuals from arbitrary or unjust treatment. The Supreme Court’s consideration of these suggestions reflects ongoing concerns about procedural fairness and the protection of civil liberties.