Plea In Supreme Court Seeks Guidelines To Curb ‘Constitutionally Unbecoming’ Speeches By Ministers, Constitutional Functionaries (Live Law)

The petitioners sought directions to ensure that comments by holders of Constitutional Officers conform with Constitutional morality.

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By Gursimran Kaur Bakshi

A group of twelve citizens, including former civil servants, diplomats, academicians, researchers, entrepreneurs, and members of civil society, have approached the Supreme Court under Article 32, flagging the speeches by the Chief Minister of Assam, Himanta Biswa Sarma, and other constitutional functionaries as “derogatory and exclusionary.”The petitioners have referred to the recent comments…

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