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Flux in judgment

After the Uttarakhand high court’s laudable move to quash President’s Rule in the state, dealing a blow to the Central government, the Supreme Court’s stay of the order adds a fresh twist to this pol

After the Uttarakhand high court’s laudable move to quash President’s Rule in the state, dealing a blow to the Central government, the Supreme Court’s stay of the order adds a fresh twist to this political story. While the Uttarakhand division bench was right in saying that the President had erred in the matter, it is hoped that the Supreme Court will provide a more nuanced interpretation of when to use Article 356 of the Constitution.

Ashish Pandey

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