Supreme Court of India · 2020-08-05
Janhit Abhiyan vs Union Of India
- Citation / case number
- AIRONLINE 2020 SC 670
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Janhit Abhiyan
- Respondent
- Union Of India
- Author
- Chief Justice
- Bench
- B.R. Gavai, R. Subhash Reddy, S.A. Bobde
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court addressed the legality of the government's decision regarding the implementation of certain policies affecting public interest. The court emphasized the need for transparency and accountability in administrative actions, ruling that the government must provide adequate justification for its decisions. The petitions were allowed, leading to a directive for the government to reconsider its policies in light of public welfare.