Supreme Court · 2022 INSC 875 · Decided 26 August 2022
Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay v. Union of India and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2022 INSC 875 · [2022] 6 S.C.R. 1138
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 43/2022
- Decided
- 26 August 2022
- Bench
- N.V. RAMANA, HIMA KOHLI, C.T. RAVIKUMAR (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Directions issued
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 32
Headnote
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