Lockdown: HC asks A-G to hold consultation on food security
The Hindu
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The High Court of Karnataka has asked the State Advocate-General to hold a meeting of various non-governmental organisations, advocates of the petitioners who have filed PIL pleas on issues related to COVID-19, and other stakeholders to assess the impact of partial lockdown on food security of weaker sections of society and required relief measures. The court also said that the government would have to come out with concrete steps that they propose to take for helping the weaker sections like providing ration, etc. A Division Bench comprising Chief Justice Abhay Shreeniwas Oka and Justice Aravind Kumar issued the directions when A-G Prahuling K. Navadgi said he would hold meetings with the advocates representing the petitioners on considering issues raised in the petitions.More Related News
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