'We would like to give little time,' says Supreme Court on plea seeking removal of restrictions on media in Jammu and Kashmir
5 years, 4 months ago

'We would like to give little time,' says Supreme Court on plea seeking removal of restrictions on media in Jammu and Kashmir

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Supreme Court said it will take some time before passing any direction on the plea seeking the removal of restrictions on the media in Jammu and Kashmir. New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday said it will wait for sometime before passing any direction on the plea seeking the removal of restrictions on the media in Jammu and Kashmir after the Centre said curbs are being lifted gradually. Another bench, headed by Justice Arun Mishra, on Tuesday, had refused to interfere with the Centre and Jammu and Kashmir government imposing several restrictions, saying “reasonable time” be given for bringing normalcy in the sensitive situation and had decided to hear the issue after two weeks. Press identity cards of reporters were not given any attention and they were effectively disabled from reporting on the situation by restricting their movement, the petition submitted, adding due to severe and pervasive restrictions imposed by authorities her newspaper Kashmir Times, Srinagar edition could not be distributed and circulated on 5 August.

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Supreme Court asks govt how long restrictions will continue in J&K
5 years, 2 months ago

Supreme Court asks govt how long restrictions will continue in J&K

India Today  

The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the Centre that how long it intends to continue with the restrictions in Jammu and Kashmir after the abrogation of Article 370. Appearing for Jammu and Kashmir administration, Solicitor General Tushar Mehta told the court that around 99 per cent restrictions have been removed and the easing of restriction is reviewed on a daily …

'Will wait for sometime': Supreme Court on plea seeking removal of media restrictions in J&K
5 years, 4 months ago

'Will wait for sometime': Supreme Court on plea seeking removal of media restrictions in J&K

India TV News  

The Supreme Court on Friday said it will wait for sometime before passing any direction on the plea seeking the removal of restrictions on the media in Jammu and Kashmir in the wake of abrogation of Article 370 after the Centre said curbs are being lifted gradually. During the hearing, the Centre told the apex court that the situation is …

Kashmir situation: SC refuses urgent hearing, says have to give reasonable time to govt
5 years, 4 months ago

Kashmir situation: SC refuses urgent hearing, says have to give reasonable time to govt

India TV News  

The Supreme Cort on Tuesday refused to pass immediate directions on a plea for lifting all restrictions imposed after the abrogation of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir, terming the present situation in Vally as 'very sensitive.' Somebody has to rely on the government," the apex court said hearing the plea filed by Anuradha Bhasin, the editor of Kashmir Times. …

Supreme Court refuses urgent hearing on plea filed by Tehseen Poonawalla seeking withdrawal of restrictions in J&K
5 years, 5 months ago

Supreme Court refuses urgent hearing on plea filed by Tehseen Poonawalla seeking withdrawal of restrictions in J&K

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A petition was filed in SC against government’s decision of revoking provisions of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir. A petition was filed in the Supreme Court against the government’s decision to allegedly impose restrictions and other ‘repressive measures’ in Jammu and Kashmir as it revoked provisions of Article 370 in the state. However, Supreme Court refused an urgent hearing …

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