Supreme Court of India · 2026-04-06
Save Mon Region Federation vs The State Of Arunachal Pradesh
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Save Mon Region Federation
- Respondent
- The State Of Arunachal Pradesh
- Author
- Vikram Nath
- Bench
- Vikram Nath
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court emphasized that the exercise of public power by the State must adhere to constitutional principles, particularly the guarantee of equality under Article 14. The Court highlighted the importance of transparency, fairness, and objectivity in decision-making processes related to public resource allocation, contracts, and works. It underscored that any arbitrariness or favoritism undermines public confidence and constitutional integrity. The judgment reinforces the need for accountability and non-discriminatory practices in governance.