Right To Travel Abroad An Important Basic Human Right: SC Permits Private Foreign Visit Of An IPS Officer Facing Departmental Proceedings [Read Order]

The right to travel abroad is an important basic human right, said the Supreme Court while permitting a IPS Officer who is facing departmental proceedings to go for a private foreign visit. The bench comprising Justice L. Nageswara Rao and Justice MR Shah observed that the pendency of departmental proceedings cannot be a ground to prevent the officer from travelling...