In Brief
Citizens Resource & Action Initiative filed a Special Leave to Appeal petition under Article 136 of the Constitution. The Supreme Court heard the Additional Solicitor General on behalf of the State of Gujarat. Rather than decide the petition immediately, the Court directed the Additional Solicitor General to coordinate with relevant State departments and submit a concrete proposal within two weeks. The matter was adjourned for substantive hearing on 27 March 2017, with respondents permitted to file counter affidavits within the same timeframe."
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