HC directs UP govt to file response on PIL by May 27
The Allahabad High Court today directed the Uttar Pradesh government to file its response on a PIL challenging the government order imposing restrictions on demonstrations and dharnas.
The Lucknow bench of the court comprising Justice Pradeep Kant and Justice Rituraj Awasthi while passing the order on the PIL filed by Naitik Party fixed May 27 as the next date of hearing.
The petitioner has submitted that an order passed by the state government on April 27 regarding demonstrations and dharnas was illegal and against the Constitutional provisions.
The counsel Chandra Bhushan Pandey said that in the order provision of giving a written undertaking while taking permission from the government to hold agitation was against the provisions of the law.
Source : https://www.ptinews.com/news/1614851_HC-directs-UP-govt-to-file-response-on-PIL-by-May-27
