S. G. Vombatkere vs. Union Of India Ministry Of Home Affairs Secretary
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Hon'ble Hon'Ble The Chief Justice, Hon'ble A.K. Sikri, Hon'ble A.M. Khanwilkar, Hon'ble Hon'Ble The Chief Justice, Hon'ble Ashok Bhushan
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S U P R E M E C O U R T O F I N D I A RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS
Writ Petition(s)(Civil) No(s).494/2012
JUSTICE K.S.PUTTASWAMY(RETD) AND ANR. Petitioner(s)
VERSUS
UNION OF INDIA AND ORS. Respondent(s)
([ FOR FURTHER HEARING ]IA No.141212/2017-impleading party and IA No.141215/2017-CLARIFICATION/DIRECTION and IA No.5311/2018-impleading party and IA No.5312/2018-CLARIFICATION/DIRECTION and IA No.5890/2018-INTERVENTION APPLICATION and IA No.10105/2018-INTERVENTION APPLICATION and IA No.10355/2018-impleading party and IA No.13628/2018-impleading party and IA No.24406/2018-INTERVENTION APPLICATION) WITH T.C.(C) No.151/2013 (XVI-A) T.C.(C) No.152/2013 (XVI-A) W.P.(C) No.833/2013 (PIL-W) W.P.(C) No.829/2013 (PIL-W) (and IA No.22171/2018-INTERVENTION APPLICATION and IA No.22174/2018-PERMISSION TO APPEAR AND ARGUE IN PERSON) T.P.(C) No.1797/2013 (XVI-A) W.P.(C) No.932/2013 (PIL-W) T.P.(C) No.1796/2013 (XVI-A) CONMT.PET.(C) No.144/2014 In W.P.(C) No.494/2012 (PIL-W) T.P.(C) No.313/2014 (XVI-A) T.P.(C) No.312/2014 (XVI-A) SLP(Crl) No.2524/2014 (II-A) W.P.(C) No.37/2015 (PIL-W) W.P.(C) No.220/2015 (PIL-W) CONMT.PET.(C) No.674/2015 In W.P.(C) No.829/2013 (PIL-W) T.P.(C) No.921/2015 (XVI-A) CONMT.PET.(C) No.470/2015 In W.P.(C) No.494/2012 (PIL-W) W.P.(C) No.231/2016 (PIL-W) (FOR ON IA 1/2016( DIRECTION) FOR ON IA 2/2016(PERMISSION TO AMEND WRIT PETITION AND RAISING ADDTIONAL GROUNDS) CONMT.PET.(C) No.444/2016 In W.P.(C) No.494/2012 (PIL-W) CONMT.PET.(C) No.608/2016 In W.P.(C) No.494/2012 (PIL-W) W.P.(C) No.797/2016 (PIL-W) (FOR [PERMISSION TO FILE ANNEXURES] ON IA 4/2016 FOR [DIRECTIONS] ON IA 5/2017 FOR STAY APPLICATION ON IA 6/2017) CONMT.PET.(C) No.844/2017 In W.P.(C) No.494/2012 (PIL-W) W.P.(C) No.342/2017 (PIL-W) (FOR INTERIM PRAYERS FOR GRANT OF INTERIM RELIEF ON IA 1/2017 and IA No.129017/2017-impleading party and IA Digitally signed by CHETAN KUMAR Date: 2018.04.26 17:36:57 IST Reason: Signature Not Verified
No.129021/2017-CLARIFICATION/DIRECTION and IA No.129027/2017-impleading party and IA No.129032/2017-CLARIFICATION/DIRECTION and IA No.1551/2018-impleading party and IA No.6537/2018-INTERVENTION APPLICATION and IA No.6666/2018-INTERVENTION APPLICATION) W.P.(C)No.372/2017 W.P.(C) No.841/2017 (X) (FOR ADMISSION and IA No.119235/2017-AMENDMENT OF THE PETITION) W.P.(C) No.1058/2017 (PIL-W) W.P.(C) No.966/2017 (PIL-W) (FOR ADMISSION and IA No.102155/2017-GRANT OF INTERIM RELIEF) W.P.(C) No.1014/2017 (PIL-W) (FOR ADMISSION and I.R. and IA No.107091/2017-GRANT OF INTERIM RELIEF and IA No.122999/2017-impleading party) W.P.(C) No.1002/2017 (PIL-W) W.P.(C) No.1056/2017 (X) (and IA No.6196/2018-PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS) CONMT.PET.(C) No.34/2018 in W.P.(C) No.1014/2017 (PIL-W) (In W.P.(C)No.1014/2017, For admission Contempt. Pet.(C)no.34/2018 is to be shown in W.P..(C)No.1014/2017) Date : 26-04-2018 These petitions were called on for hearing today. CORAM : HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE A.K. SIKRI HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE A.M. KHANWILKAR HON'BLE DR. JUSTICE D.Y. CHANDRACHUD HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK BHUSHAN For Petitioner(s) Mr.K.V.Vishwanathan, Sr.Adv. (In WP(C) 833/13) Ms.Vrinda Bhandari, Adv. Mr.N.Sai Vinod, Adv. Mr.Shadan Farasat, AOR In WP(C)1056/17 Mr.K.V.Vishwanathan, Sr.Adv. Ms.Vrinda Bhandari, Adv. Mr.Gautam Bhatia, Adv. Mr.N.Sai Vinod, Adv. Mr.T.V.S. Raghavendra Sreyas, AOR In WP(C)829/13, Mr.Shyam Divan, Sr. Adv. WP(C)220/15, Mr.Pratap Venugopal, Adv. Cont.Pet.(C) Ms.Surekha Raman, Adv. 674/15 & WP(C) Mr.Prasanna, Adv. 797/16 Mr.Anuj Sarma, Adv. Ms.Niharika, Adv. Mr.Udayaditya Banerjee, Adv. Ms.Kanika Kalaiyarasan, Adv. for M/s.K J John and Co., Advs. [AOR]
| In WP(C)932/13<br>& Conmt.Pet.(C)<br>No.470/15 | Mr.Shyam Diwan, Sr.Adv.<br>Dr.Abhishek Atrey, AOR<br>Ms.Vidyottma, Adv. |
|---|---|
| In WP(C) 1058/17 | Mr.Prasanna S., Adv.<br>Mr.Kumar Anurag Singh, Adv.<br>Ms.Stuti Vatsa, Adv.<br>Mr.Priyam Lizmary Cherihiu, Adv.<br>Mr.Upasan Garnaik, Adv.<br>Mr.Kumar Shivam, Adv.<br>Mr.Anando Mukherjee, AOR |
| Mr. Rahul Narayan, AOR | |
| In WP(C)No.494/12 | Mr.Anish Kumar Gupta, AOR<br>Mr.Avdesh Kumar Singh, Adv.<br>Mr.Rajender Singh, Adv.<br>Ms.Rita Gupta, Adv.<br>Ms.Deepshikha Bharati, Adv.<br>Ms.Harsha, Adv. |
| Ms.Aishwarya Bhati, AOR<br>Mr.Jaideep Singh, Adv.<br>Mr.Anirben Sen, Adv.<br>Mr.Gopal Thiruman, Adv.<br>Mr.Pavan Bhushan, Adv.<br>Mr.Jayavardhan Singh, Adv.<br>Mr.Vaidruti Mishra, Adv. | |
| Mr.Prashant Bhushan, AOR | |
| In WP(C)No.231/16 | Mr.Muhammad Ali Khan, Adv.<br>Mr.Vikramaditya Singh, Adv.<br>Mr.R.V.Prabhat, Adv.<br>Mr.Gaurav Gupta, Adv.<br>Mr.Abishek Jebraj, Adv.<br>Mr.Omar Hooda, Adv.<br>Mr.Jaspal Singh, Adv.<br>Ms.Prianka Rao Khan, Adv.<br>Ms.Namra Nasir, Adv.<br>Mr.Gautam Talukdar, AOR<br>Mr.Zafar Khurshid, Adv. |
| Mr.Vipin Nair, AOR | |
| Ms.Jyoti Mendiratta, AOR | |
| Ms.Archana Pathak Dave, AOR | |
| In T.C.(C)No.151/13 | Mrs.Geetha Kovilan, Adv. |
| In WP(C)No.372/17 | Mr.Bhanu Pratap Singh, Adv.<br>Mr.Pranaya Kumar Mohapatra, AOR |
|---|---|
| In WP(C) 1014/17 | Mr.Arvind P.Datar, Sr.Adv.<br>Mr.Apar Gupta, Adv.<br>Mr.Deepayan Mandal, AOR |
| Petitioner-in-person | |
| Ms.Anindita Pujari, Adv. | |
| In I.A.No.122999/17 | Mr.Koshy John, Adv. |
| In WP(C) 966/17 | Mr.Md.Nizam Pasha, Adv. |
| Ms.Anusha Nagarajan, Adv. | |
| Mr.Adit Pujari, Adv. | |
| Mrs.Pragya Baghel, AOR | |
| Ms.Ranjeeta Rohatgi, Adv. | |
| Ms.Samten Doma, Adv. | |
| Mr.Varun K.Chopra, Adv. | |
| For Respondent(s) | Mr. K.K. Venugopal, AG |
| Applicant(s) | Mr.Tushar Mehta, ASG |
| Mr.S.S.Shamshery, Adv. | |
| Ms.Shradha Deshmukh, Adv. | |
| Mr. Rajat Nair, Adv. | |
| Mr.R.Balasubramaniam, Adv. | |
| Mr.Raj Bahadur, Adv. | |
| Mr.Harish V.Shenkar, Adv. | |
| Ms.Rukmani Bobde, Adv. | |
| Mr.M.K.Maroria, Adv. | |
| Mr. Zoheb Hossain, AOR | |
| Ms. Ankur Talwar, Adv. | |
| Ms.Charanya L.,Adv. | |
| Mr.Rohit Bhat, Adv. | |
| Mr. Kanu Aggarwal, Adv.<br>Ms. Adeeba Mujahid, Adv. | |
| Mr. Rajendra Dangwal, Adv. | |
| Mr. Piyush Goyal, Adv. | |
| Mr. Palash Maheshwari, Adv. | |
| Mr.Fahad M.Khan, Adv. | |
| Mr.Vivek Gurnani, Adv. | |
| Mr.Ashok Mathur, Adv. | |
| Ms.Priyanka Walesha, Adv. | |
| Mrs.Anil Katiyar, AOR | |
| For State of Kerala Mr. Nishe Rajan Shonker, Adv. | |
| For State of Guj. | Mr.Rakesh Dwivedi, Sr.Adv. |
| Mr.Zoheb Hussain, Adv. | |
| Ms.Sansriti Pathak, Adv. | |
| Ms.Hemantika Wahi, AOR |
| Ms.Shodhika Sharma, Adv.<br>Mr.Rajendra Dangwal, Adv. | |
|---|---|
| In WP(C)932/13 &<br>WP(C) 37/15 | Mr.Jayant Bhushan, Sr. Adv.<br>Mr.Kuldeep S. Parihar, Adv.<br>Mr.H. S. Parihar, AOR |
| In IA 6537/18 &<br>IA 6666/18 in<br>WP(C)342/17 | Mr.P.V.Surendra Nath, Sr.Adv.<br>Ms.Resmitha R.Chandran, Adv.<br>Ms.Lekha Sudhakaran, Adv. |
| For Intervenor<br>In IA 5890/18 | Mr.Neeraj Kishan Kaul, Sr.Adv.<br>Mr.Rahul Matthan, Adv.<br>Syed Jafar Alam, Adv.<br>Mr.Thomas J.Vallianeth, Adv.<br>Ms.Shivani Khandekar, Adv.<br>Mr.Samar Kacchwaha, Adv.<br>Mr.B.Vivekananda, Adv.<br>Mr.Varun Mathur, Adv.<br>Mr.Akash Lamba, Adv.<br>Mr.Divyanshu Srivastava, Adv.<br>Mr.Viren Sibal, Adv.<br>Ms.Chanan Parwani, Adv. |
| In WP(C)342/17 | Mr.Sajan Poovayya, Sr.Adv.<br>Mr.Priyadarshi Banerjee, Adv.<br>Mr.Pratibhanu Singh Kharola, Adv.<br>Mr.Saransh Kumar, Adv.<br>Mr.Saransh Jain, Adv.<br>Mr.Madhavam Sharma, Adv.<br>Mr.Meka Venkata Rama Krishna, Adv.<br>Mr.Arvind P.Datar, Sr.Adv.<br>Mr.Sriram P., Adv.<br>Ms.Khushbu Jain, Adv.<br>Mr.Vishnu Shankar M.S., Adv.<br>Ms.Athira G.Nair, Adv. |
| For State of<br>Sikkim | Ms.Aruna Mathur, Adv.<br>For<br>M/S.Arputham Aruna And Co, AOR<br>Mr. E. C. Agrawala, AOR |
| For State of<br>Maharashtra | Mr.Zoheb Hossain, Adv.<br>Mr.Katneshwarkar, Adv. |
| For State of<br>Nagaland | Mr. Edward Belho, AAG<br>Ms. K. Enatoli Sema, Adv.<br>Mr. Amit Kumar Singh, Adv.<br>Mr. K. Luikang Michael, Adv.<br>Mr.Z.H.Isaac Haiding, Adv. |
| M/S. Lawyer S Knit & Co, AOR | |
|---|---|
| M/s. Meharia & Company, Advs. [AOR] | |
| I.A.No.8/2013<br>In<br>WP(C)No.494/12 | Mr.Sai Krishna Rajagopal, Adv.<br>Mr.Julien George, Adv.<br>Ms.Arundhati Gopal, Adv.<br>Mr.Arjun Ranganathan, Adv.<br>Ms.Vaneesha Jain, Adv.<br>Mr.Nikhil Nayyar, Adv. |
| Mr.Milind Kumar, AOR | |
| Mr. M. Shoeb Alam, AOR<br>Ms.Fauzia Shakil, Adv.<br>Mr.Ujjwal Singh, Adv.<br>Mr.Mojahid Karim Khan, Adv. | |
| Mr.Dinkar Kalra, AOR | |
| Mr.Gopal Singh, AOR | |
| Ms.Rashmi Singhania, AOR | |
| For State of<br>Telangana | Mr.S. Udaya Kumar Sagar, AOR<br>Mr.Mrityunjai Singh, Adv. |
| For State of<br>Jharkhand | Mr.Tapesh Kumar Singh, AOR<br>Mohd.Waquas, Adv.<br>Mr.Aditya Pratap Singh, Adv.<br>Mr.Jayesh Gaurav, Adv. |
| Mr.Ratan Kr.Choudhuri, Adv. | |
| For RR No.39 In<br>WP(C)No.494/12 | Mr.Gopal Sankaranarayanan, Adv.<br>Ms.Savita Singh, AOR<br>Mr.Shrutunjay Bhardwaj, Adv.<br>Ms.Veera Mahuli, Adv.<br>Ms.Shanu Agrawal, Adv.<br>Mr.Jayant Mohan, AOR |
| For TRAI | Mr.Sanjay Kapur, AOR<br>Ms. Megha Karnwal, Adv.<br>Ms. Mansi Kapur, Adv.<br>Ms. Shubhra Kapur, Adv. |
| For State of<br>Karnataka | Mr. Devadatt Kamat, Addl. Adv. Gen.<br>Mr. Joseph Aristotle S., Adv.<br>Mrs.Priya Aristotle, Adv.<br>Mr. Rajesh Inamdar, Adv.<br>Mr. Javedur Rehman, Adv. |
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| Mr. Aditya Bhat, Adv. | |
|---|---|
| For State of<br>Meghalaya | Mr.Ranjan Mukherjee, AOR |
| For State of<br>Mizoram | Mr.K.N. Madhusoodhanan, Adv.<br>Ms.Nitya Madhusoodhanan, Adv.<br>Mr.T. G. Narayanan Nair, AOR |
| For Govt. of<br>Puducherry | Mr.V. G. Pragasam, AOR |
| Mr.Jagjit Singh Chhabra, AOR | |
| For State of<br>Uttarakhand | Mr.Jatinder Kumar Bhatia, Adv.<br>Mr.Ashutosh Kumar Sharma, Adv. |
| Mr.Manish Vashishtha, AOR | |
| For State of<br>Haryana | Mr. Anil Grover, AAG<br>Ms.Noopur Singhal, Adv.<br>Mr. Shivam Kumar, Adv.<br>Mr. Sanjay Kumar Visen, AOR |
| For UT of<br>Andaman &<br>Nicobar Admn. | Mr. Bhupesh Narula, Adv.<br>Mr. K.V. Jagdishvaran, Adv.<br>Mrs. G. Indira, Adv. |
| Ms.Radhika Chaturvedi, Adv.<br>Mr.Hitesh Kumar Sharma, Adv.<br>Mr.S.K.Rajora, Adv.<br>Dr.(Mrs.)Vipin Gupta, Adv. | |
| For State of A.P. | Mr. Guntur Prabhakar, Adv. |
| Ms.Ruchi Kohli, AOR | |
| In I.A.No.32/15 In<br>WP(C)No.494/12 | Mr.S.Mukherjee, Adv.<br>Mr.Manoj K. Mishra, AOR<br>Mr.Umesh Dubey, Adv.<br>Mr.Ashish Kumar Mishra, Adv. |
| Mr.Varinder Kumar Sharma, AOR | |
| Mr.Aniruddha P. Mayee, AOR | |
| Mr.Garvesh Kabra, AOR | |
| Mr.Harish Pandey, AOR | |
| Mr.Ashok Mathur, Adv.<br>Mr.R.Sudhinder, Adv.<br>Mr.Saumya Mehrotra, Adv. |
| Ms.Amrita Sarkar, Adv. | |
|---|---|
| Mr.Anip Sachthey, AOR | |
| Ms.Anitha Shenoy, AOR | |
| For State of W.B. | Mr.Chanchal Kumar Ganguli, AOR |
| Intervenor-in-person, AOR | |
| Mr.Amit Sharma, AOR | |
| Applicant-in-person | |
| Ms.Pallavi Pratap, AOR | |
| Mr.K.V.Vijayakumar, Adv. | |
| Ms.Maitreyee Mishra, Adv. | |
| Mr.Kiran Karan Chawla, Adv. | |
| Mr.Jogy Scaria, AOR | |
| In TP(C)1796/13 | Mr.Wills Mathews, Adv. |
| Mr.Shaji Sebastian, Adv. | |
| Mr.Rabin Majumder, AOR | |
| Mr.Harsh Kaushik, AOR | |
| Mr.K. R. Sasiprabhu, AOR | |
| In WP(C)1058/17 | Dr.Lalit Bhasin, Adv. |
| Ms.Shireen Shukla, Adv. | |
| Ms.Palak Chadha, Adv. | |
| Mr. Mudit Sharma, AOR | |
| Mr. M. P. Vinod, AOR | |
| For State of | Mr.Leishangthem Roshmani Kh., Adv. |
| Manipur | Ms.Maibam Babina, Adv. |
| Ms.Ashima Mandla, Adv. | |
| Mr.Fuzail Ahmad Ayyubi, Adv. | |
| Md.Ibad Mushtaq, Adv. | |
| For State of Pb. | Mr.Karan Bharihoke, Adv. |
| In IA No.24406/18 | Ms.Aparna Bhat, Adv. |
| Mr.Mayank Sapra, Adv. | |
| In IA 10105/18 | Mr.Jawahar Raja, Adv. |
| Mr.Pukhrambam Ramesh Kumar, Adv. | |
| Mr.Chinmay Kanojia, Adv. |
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Mr.Abhinav Lilothia, Adv. For State of Mr.Shuvodeep Roy, Adv. Assam For State of Mr.Anil Shrivastav, Adv. Arunachal Pradesh In WP(C) No.841/17 Mr.Suhaan Mukerji, Adv. Ms.Astha Sharma, Adv. Mr.Vishal Prasad, Adv. Mr.Harsh Hiroo Gursahani, Adv. Mr.Amit Verma, Adv. For PLR Chambers and Co., Adv. Dr.(Mrs.) Laxmi Shastri, Adv.
UPON hearing the counsel the Court made the following O R D E R
Mr.Gopal Shankarnarayanan, learned counsel appearing on behalf of respondent No.39 in W.P.(C)No.494 of 2012 and the applicant in I.A.Nos.5311-5312 of 2018 and Mr.Neeraj Kishan Kaul, learned senior counsel for the applicant in I.A.No.5890 in W.P.(C) No.494 of 2012 concluded their arguments. Thereafter, Mr.Zoheb Hossain, learned counsel appearing on behalf of the State of Maharashtra commenced his arguments, which remained inconclusive.
Let these matters be listed on 02.05.2018 for further hearing.
(Chetan Kumar ) (H.S.Parasher) Court Master Assistant Registrar