Supreme Court · 2012 INSC 593 · Decided 13 December 2012

Court on Its Own Motion v. Union of India & ORS.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2012 INSC 593 · [2012] 13 S.C.R. 1093
Case number
SUO MOTO WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 284/2012
Decided
13 December 2012
Bench
B.S. CHAUHAN, SWATANTER KUMAR (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Disposed off
Case type
Writ / Constitutional
Acts & sections cited
Constitution Article 25, 21

Headnote

Constitution of India, 1950: A B Arts. 19(1)(d), 21, 25, 32 and 48A - Suo motu action by c Supreme Court - Taking note of press reports regarding poor arrangements and number of deaths occurred during the yatra to the holy cave of Amarnathji - Constitution of a Special High Powered Committee - The report of SHPC making recommendations on the issues of health, 0 environment, registration, access control and security, track conditions and other public amenities - Held: It is the obligation of the State to provide safety, health care, means to freely move and to profess the religion

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