Allahabad High Court Dismisses PIL Seeking Policy For Display Of Rotating Ashoka Chakra In National Flag
The Allahabad Excessive Courtroom on Wednesday dismissed a Public Curiosity Litigation (PIL) plea searching for a path to the Central Authorities to border a coverage or tips for the dynamic (rotating or transferring) show of Ashoka Chakra within the Nationwide Flag.
A bench of Chief Justice Arun Bhansali and Justice Kshitij Shailendra noticed that the petition lacked real public curiosity and that it was based on the petitioner’s proposal, which had not been acted upon by the authorities.
For context, the petitioner had despatched a proposal to the Prime Minister of India for the set up, adoption, and demonstration of transferring the Ashoka Chakra on the backside of the Ashok Stambh Mechanism as an emblem of nationwide delight and technological innovation.
Nevertheless, the Courtroom famous that the stated proposal had not been accepted or acted upon by the central authorities.
“Submitting of the current petition, purportedly in public curiosity, solely on account of the respondents not performing on the proposal of the petitioner, can’t render the proposal given by the petitioner in public interest”, the bench remarked.
It additional noticed that in case the petitioner had any grievance over the shortage of response, the trigger is private to the petitioner and apparently no public curiosity was concerned within the matter.
Consequently, the Courtroom dismissed the petition, because it clarified that the petitioner could be at liberty to pursue applicable treatments as obtainable underneath the legislation.
Case title – Ajay Kumar Sharma vs. Union of India and a pair of others
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