UP Govt's Challenge Against Allahabad High Court Order Imposing Lockdown In 5 Cities: Live Updates From Supreme Court

Radhika Roy

20 April 2021 6:51 AM GMT

  • UP Govts Challenge Against Allahabad High Court Order Imposing Lockdown In 5 Cities: Live Updates From Supreme Court

    Uttar Pradesh Government has moved Supreme Court challenging Allahabad HC order imposing lockdown in cities like Prayagraj, Lucknow, Varanasi, Kanpur and Gorakhpur till April 26....

    Uttar Pradesh Government has moved  Supreme Court challenging Allahabad HC order imposing lockdown in cities like Prayagraj, Lucknow, Varanasi, Kanpur and Gorakhpur till April 26. 

    Live Updates

    • 20 April 2021 6:53 AM GMT

      State of UP’s challenge against the Allahabad HC order will be taken up at the end of the Board today. 

    • 20 April 2021 6:53 AM GMT

      SG: Would I be able to circulate it today ? Five big cities like Prayagraj etc.

      CJI: Okay, at the end of the Board. 

    • 20 April 2021 6:52 AM GMT

      Solicitor-General Tushar Mehta mentioned the matter before regular Bench headed by CJI SA Bobde

      SG: I wanted to make one request subject to your permission.

      SG: Yesterday in an order passed by Allahabad HC in the evening, a virtual lockdown was declared in UP for a week. I am challenging that on behalf of UP. I am not going into the merits. 

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