It is not strictly within the ambit of the powers of the Supreme Court to be passing orders staying legislations in aid of perception management. Hence, though the result may superficially seem correct, the process of reasoning, or lack thereof, behind the result, renders it anything but.
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Farmers plea in Supreme Court: Who said what
The Supreme Court on Monday heard a batch of petitions, including those filed by DMK MP Tiruchi Siva, RJD MP Manoj K Jha, challenging the constitutional validity of the three farm laws, passed by the Centre along with the plea to remove protesting farmers. Here s a blow-by-blow account of what happened during the hearing in the top court.
What happened inside the Supreme Court today
Attorney General KK Venugopal: Parties have indicated that discussions will be continued till January 15
CJI: We are extremely disappointed with the way Centre is dealing with this. What consultative process has been followed for farm bills that entire states are up in rebellion
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday said it did not mind farmers continuing peaceful protests even after it stays implementation of the farm laws but wanted to know from the union leaders who would be responsible for loss of lives at the protest venue and who would give guarantee that it would not turn violent. The most serious questions facing us as the constitutional court, being the custodian of right to life, is the possible loss of lives at the protest venue. We do not mind the protests going on but who is going to take responsibility for loss of lives. If they can, then let them go on with it, a bench of Chief Justice S A Bobde and Justices A S Bopanna and V Ramasubramanian said.
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