SG Tushar Mehta urges that the said petition has become infructuous.
Justice DY Chandrachud: "Mr. Hegde those people are being taken care of. Let the matter be left on government now"
Now all flights cancelled & we are waiting for the decision from Ministry of External Affairs. Our embassy in touch with the 250 people, says SG Tushar Mehta
Sr. Adv. Hegde asks the bench to tell the Solicitor General to take action and instructions regarding bringing the 250 people who were tested positive back as well.
Justice Chandrachud asks the Solicitor General Tushar Mehta about the same.
SG : "Those 250 people are being provided best facilities there"
Hegde: Some who had tested positive are still stranded there and are at the mercy of Iran. "They should also be brought to India and quarantined here" he adds.
Solicitor General Tushar Mehta addresses the bench, says the petitioner(s) have been airlifted and returned to Inida.
Senior Advocate Sanjay Hegde appearing for petitioner(s) : "Not all have come".