Supreme Court · 2020 INSC 420 · Decided 9 June 2020

In Re : Problems and Miseries of Migrant Labourers v. In Re:

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2020 INSC 420 · [2020] 9 S.C.R. 1
Case number
SUO MOTO WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 6/2020
Decided
9 June 2020
Bench
ASHOK BHUSHAN, SANJAY KISHAN KAUL, M.R. SHAH (3-judge bench)
Outcome
Directions issued
Case type
Writ / Constitutional

Headnote

Cognizance - Suo motu cognizance - Covid-19 Pandemic - Movement/problems of migrant labourers - In addition to directions issued by order dated 28.05.2020, held: In view of certain lapses and short-comings in implementation of the schemes and policies, States the vigilance and supervision of actions of their officers and staff and take appropriate action where required - With respect to some instances of excess with regard to migrant labourers, the concerned DGP/Police Commissioner may issue necessary directions - State may also

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