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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Five Judges Bench Matter
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List On (Date) [03-05-2018]
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5 Feb 2018
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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: 2018.05.03 16:41:38 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 : 03-05-2018 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.Gautam Bhatia, 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 Mr.Shyam Diwan, Sr.Adv. & Conmt.Pet.(C) Dr.Abhishek Atrey, AOR No.470/15 Ms.Vidyottma, Adv. In WP(C) 1058/17 Mr.Prasanna S., Adv. Mr.Kumar Anurag Singh, Adv. Ms.Stuti Vatsa, Adv. Mr.Priyam Lizmary Cherian, Adv. Mr.Upasan Garnaik, Adv. Mr.Anando Mukherjee, AOR Mr. Rahul Narayan, AOR In WP(C)No.494/12 Mr.Anish Kumar Gupta, AOR Ms.Aishwarya Bhati, AOR Mr.Jaideep Singh, Adv. Mr.Anirben Sen, Adv. Mr.Gopal Thiruman, Adv. Mr.Pavan Bhushan, Adv. Mr.Jayavardhan Singh, Adv. Mr.Vaidruti Mishra, Adv. Ms.Ritu Apoorva, Adv. Mr.Vishwajeet Singh, Adv. Mr.Prashant Bhushan, AOR In WP(C)No.231/16 Mr.Muhammad Ali Khan, Adv. Mr.Vikramaditya Singh, Adv. Mr.R.V.Prabhat, Adv. Mr.Gaurav Gupta, Adv. Mr.Abishek Jebraj, Adv. Mr.Omar Hooda, Adv. Mr.Jaspal Singh, Adv. Ms.Prianka Rao Khan, Adv. Ms.Namra Nasir, Adv. Mr.Zafar Khurshid, Adv. Mr.Gautam Talukdar, AOR
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. 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<br>Mr.Rahul Unnikrishnan, Adv.<br>Petitioner-in-person<br>Ms.Anindita Pujari, Adv.<br>Ms.Kavita Bhardwaj, 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. | |
| For Respondent(s) | Mr.K.K. Venugopal, AG |
| Applicant(s) | Mr.Tushar Mehta, ASG |
| Mr.Zoheb Hossain, Adv. | |
| Mr.Ankur Talwar, Adv. | |
| Ms.Shradha Deshmukh, Adv. | |
| Ms.Charanya L.,Adv. | |
| Mr.Rohit Bhat, Adv. | |
| Mr.Rajat Nair, Adv. | |
| Mr.Kanu Aggarwal, Adv. | |
| Ms.Adeeba Mujahid, Adv. | |
| Mr.Rajendra Dangwal, Adv. | |
| Mr.Piyush Goyal, Adv. | |
| Mr.Palash Maheshwari, Adv. | |
| Ms.Bhavita Kumar, Adv. | |
| Mr.Vivek Gurnani, Adv. | |
| Ms.Priyanka Walesha, Adv. | |
| Mr.R.Balasubramaniam, Adv. | |
| Mr.Raj Bahadur, Adv. | |
| Mr.Harish V.Shenkar, Adv. | |
| Ms.Rukmani Bobde, Adv. | |
| Mr.M.K.Maroria, Adv. | |
| For State of Guj. | Mr.Rakesh Dwivedi, Sr.Adv. |
| Mr.Zoheb Hussain, Adv. | |
| Ms.Sansriti Pathak, Adv. | |
| Ms.Shodhika Sharma, Adv. | |
| Ms.Hemantika Wahi, AOR | |
| Ms.Apoorva Garg, Adv. | |
| For UIDAI | Mr.Rakesh Dwivedi, Sr.Adv. |
| Mr.Zoheb Hussain, Adv. | |
| Ms.Sansriti Pathak, Adv. | |
| Mr.Rajendra Dangwal, Adv. |
Ms.Apoorva Garg, Adv. In WP(C)932/13 & Mr.Jayant Bhushan, Sr. Adv. WP(C) 37/15 Mr.Kuldeep S. Parihar, Adv. Mr.H.S.Parihar, AOR In IA 6537/18 & Mr.P.V.Surendra Nath, Sr.Adv. IA 6666/18 in Ms.Resmitha R.Chandran, Adv. WP(C)342/17 Ms.Lekha Sudhakaran, Adv. For State of Mr.V.Giri, Sr.Adv. Kerala Mr. Nishe Rajan Shonker, Adv. Mr.Anu K.Joy, Adv. Mr.Manav Vohra, Adv. Mr.Krishna Dev J., Adv. Mr.Mohammed Sadique T.A., Adv. Ms.Svadha Shankar, Adv. Mr.Amith Krishna, Adv. Mr.Alim Anwar, Adv. For Intervenor Syed Jafar Alam, Adv. In IA 5890/18 Ms.Shivani Khandekar, Adv. Mr.Sriram P., Adv. Ms.Khushbu Jain, Adv. Mr.Vishnu Shankar M.S., Adv. Ms.Athira G.Nair, Adv. For State of Ms.Aruna Mathur, Adv. Sikkim Mr.Avneesh Arputham, Adv. Ms.Anuradha Arputham, Adv. Ms.Simran Jeet, Adv. For M/S.Arputham Aruna And Co, AOR Mr. E. C. Agrawala, AOR For State of Mr.Zoheb Hossain, Adv. Maharashtra Mr.Katneshwarkar, Adv. For State of Mr. Edward Belho, AAG Nagaland Ms. K. Enatoli Sema, Adv. Mr. Amit Kumar Singh, Adv. Mr. K. Luikang Michael, Adv. Mr.Z.H.Isaac Haiding, Adv. M/S. Lawyer S Knit & Co, AOR M/s. Meharia & Company, Advs. [AOR] I.A.No.8/2013 In Mr.Sai Krishna Rajagopal, Adv. WP(C)No.494/12 Mr.Julien George, Adv. Ms.Arundhati Gopal, Adv.
| 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. |
| Mr.Jayesh Gaurav, Adv.<br>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. Mansi Kapur, Adv.<br>Ms. Megha Karnwal, 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.<br>Mr. Aditya Bhat, Adv. |
| For State of<br>Meghalaya | Mr.Ranjan Mukherjee, AOR<br>Mr.Daniel Stone Lyngdoh, Adv. |
| For State of<br>Mizoram | Mr.K.N. Madhusoodhanan, Adv.<br>Ms.Nitya Madhusoodhanan, Adv. |
WP(C)No.494/12 etc.etc. 7 Mr.T. G. Narayanan Nair, AOR For Govt. of Mr.V. G. Pragasam, AOR Puducherry Mr.S.Prabu Ramasubramanian, Adv. Mr.S.Manuraj, Adv. Mr.Jagjit Singh Chhabra, AOR For State of Mr.Jatinder Kumar Bhatia, Adv. Uttarakhand Mr.Ashutosh Kumar Sharma, Adv. Mr.Manish Vashishtha, AOR For State of Mr. Anil Grover, AAG Haryana Ms.Noopur Singhal, Adv. Mr. Shivam Kumar, Adv. Mr. Sanjay Kumar Visen, AOR For UT of Mr. Bhupesh Narula, Adv. Andaman & Mr. K.V. Jagdishvaran, Adv. Nicobar Admn. Mrs. G. Indira, Adv. Ms.Radhika Chaturvedi, Adv. Mr.Hitesh Kumar Sharma, Adv. Mr.S.K.Rajora, Adv. Dr.(Mrs.)Vipin Gupta, Adv. For State of A.P. Mr. Guntur Prabhakar, Adv. For State of Raj. Mr.S.S.Shamshery, AAG Mr.Amit Sharma, Adv. Mr.Sandeep Singh, Adv. Mr.Ankit Raj, Adv. Ms.Ruchi Kohli, AOR In I.A.No.32/15 In Mr.S.Mukherjee, Adv. WP(C)No.494/12 Mr.Manoj K. Mishra, AOR Mr.Umesh Dubey, Adv. Mr.Ashish Kumar Mishra, Adv. Mr.Varinder Kumar Sharma, AOR Mr.Aniruddha P. Mayee, AOR Mr.Garvesh Kabra, AOR Mr.Harish Pandey, AOR In I.A.Nos.18 & 19/ Mr.Ashok Mathur, Adv. 2015 in WP(C) No. Mr.R.Sudhinder, Adv. 494/2012 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.<br>Ms.Maitreyee Mishra, Adv.<br>Mr.Kiran Karan Chawla, Adv. | |
| Mr.Jogy Scaria, AOR | |
| In TP(C)1796/13 | Mr.Wills Mathews, Adv.<br>Mr.Rabin Majumder, AOR |
| Mr.Harsh Kaushik, AOR | |
| Mr.K. R. Sasiprabhu, AOR | |
| In WP(C)1058/17 | Dr.Lalit Bhasin, Adv.<br>Ms.Nina Gupta, Adv.<br>Ms.Palak Chadha, Adv.<br>Ms.Shireen Shukla, Adv.<br>Mr. Mudit Sharma, AOR |
| Mr. M. P. Vinod, AOR | |
| For State of<br>Manipur | Mr.Leishangthem Roshmani Kh., Adv.<br>Ms.Maibam Babina, Adv. |
| For State of Pb. | Mr.Karan Bharihoke, Adv. |
| Mr.Kapil Mehta, Adv. | |
| In IA No.24406/18 | Ms.Aparna Bhat, Adv.<br>Mr.Mayank Sapra, Adv. |
| For State of<br>Tripura | Mr.Shuvodeep Roy, Adv.<br>Mr.Rituraj Biswas, Adv. |
| For State of<br>Arunachal Pradesh | Mr.Anil Shrivastav, Adv. |
Mr.Suhaan Mukerji, Adv. Ms.Astha Sharma, Adv. Mr.Vishal Prasad, Adv. Mr.Amjid Maqbool, Adv. Mr.Amit Verma, Adv. For PLR Chambers and Co., Adv.
UPON hearing the counsel the Court made the following O R D E R
Mr.K.K.Venugopal, learned Attorney General for India concluded his arguments. Thereafter, Mr.Shyam Diwan, learned senior counsel for the petitioner, in rejoinder, commenced his arguments, which remained inconclusive.
Let these matters be listed on 08.05.2018 for further hearing.
(Chetan Kumar ) (H.S.Parasher) Court Master Assistant Registrar