"Why Include Political Comments in PIL? We Know What Politicians Do" – Bombay High Court Tells A PIL Petitioner

Sharmeen Hakim

21 April 2021 2:44 PM IST

  • Why Include Political Comments in PIL? We Know What Politicians Do – Bombay High Court Tells A PIL Petitioner

    The Bombay High Court on Monday pulled up a young lawyer for citing politician's tweets in her Public Interest Litigation, to highlight "mismanagement" of the Covid- 19 situation in Maharashtra. A division bench of Chief Justice Dipankar Datta and Justice GS Kulkarni observed the petitioner is an advocate and therefore shouldn't have cited political commentary, instead, confined the...

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