Tag: Union Territory

Drug addicts are victims, can’t be treated as criminals

Source: tribuneindia.com The Punjab and Haryana High Court recently directed the States of Punjab, Haryana and the Union Territory of Chandigarh to initiate criminal proceedings against consumers of ā€œnarcotic drugs and psychotropic substancesā€ to eradicate the menace in the case of ā€œSurmukh Singh versus State of Punjabā€. But any interpretation of the order without distinguishing

Hurry Up, SC! Only You Can Solve Delhi’s Administration Crisis

Source –Ā thequint.com Recently, Delhi’s administration was in a limbo for days due to aĀ dharnaĀ staged by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his Cabinet ministers over the issue of the Lieutenant Governor (L-G) Anil Baijal’s alleged intervention in the elected AAP government’s functioning. The Delhi government, therefore, asked for a clear demarcation of powers between the L-G