'Lazy PIL, No Effort Made To Understand Constitutional Right To Privacy': Orissa HC Dismisses Plea For CCTV Coverage Of Treatment Given To Covid-19 Patients

The Orissa High Court recently dismissed a PIL seeking installation of CCTV cameras and display boards in all the COVID-19 hospitals "to make the treatment to Corona patients more transparent and accountable to public". A Division Bench of Chief Justice Dr. S. Muralidhar and Justice KR Mohapatra observed that the Petitioner did not take into account the implications that such a move...