Supreme Court reins in bulldozer justice
The Statesman|November 14, 2024
Top court terms it unconstitutional, arbitrary and high-handed
PARMOD KUMAR
Supreme Court reins in bulldozer justice

Reining in bulldozer justice being practiced in certain states targeting the residential and commercial buildings belonging to persons allegedly in conflict with the law, the Supreme Court on Wednesday termed it as unconstitutional, arbitrary, high-handed and violative of the rule of law, abuse of power by the executive and violative of fundamental right to life and shelter guaranteed under Article 21 of the Constitution.

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