Jugaad-Fact of Life : A Bollywood movie on Delhi Sealing

13 12 2007

Filmmaker Anand Kumar is working on a movie on Delhi sealing.The film titled ‘Jugaad’ (temporary settlement) ‘Jugaad’ — Fact of Life is about a successful ad-filmmaker whose office is sealed. It narrates his struggle to get his life back on track.The film titled ‘Jugaad’ (temporary settlement), is a story about a successful ad-man based in […]

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Delhi Sealing : Supreme Court slams judicial overreach

11 12 2007

In an unprecedented confession, the Supreme Court has admitted that the judiciary has erred in the recent past in usurping the powers of the executive. Cautioning against judicial activism, it said that if the trend continued, politicians would step in and clip the judiciary’s wings.
“If the judiciary does not exercise restraint and overstretches its limits, […]

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Delhi Sealing : PILs deconstructed

11 12 2007

The Supreme Court’s strong observation deprecating the growing tendency in the judiciary to encroach upon territory exclusively reserved for the legislature and the executive has once again stirred a debate over judicial activism and the excessive use of Public Interest jurisdiction by the constitutional courts.
What is locus standi?
In the 1970s, it was difficult to approach […]

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Over 2000 Kashmiri traders feel heat of MCD sealing

5 12 2007

Over 2000 Kashmiri businessmen in Delhi whose establishments have come under Municipal Corporation Delhi sealing have appealed both the Delhi and the state governments for their rehabilitation.
Naqati vehemently rejected the statements carried by a section of press here, which claimed the MCD had absolved the Kashmiri traders at Delhi from sealing their basements. “The sealing […]

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