MOUs between China and India are against the Atmanirbhar Bharat, PIL filed in Supreme Court
(Judicial Quest News Network)
A PIL has been filed in Supreme Court seeking for directions to terminate the MOU signed with Chinese Government and/or Chinese Counterpart.
The petitioner claims that the source of averment in this petition personal knowledge and information collected from various sources, including newspapers and websites.
It is further submitted that seeking direction from this court to terminate any MOU signed by the respondents with its China counterparts for trade and business and the escalated tensions at border which led to martyrdom of many solders more so when the Respondent No. 3 had banned almost 59 China mobile application sitting national security reasons. While the Ban on these Mobile App may be a welcome step but on the other hand allowing few select business house or few select state government to enter in to MOU with Chinese Business house or stakeholders from China sends a wrong message to the people of India.
The PIL Filed by Advocate Om Prakash Parihar and Dushyant Tiwari on behalf of Supriya Pandita.
It was submitted that the Chinese treatments is not only discriminatory but also against the will and sentiments of the people of India.
Chief Justice of India Justice SA Bobde said that “you say Media is your source of Knowledge. Media gives you knowledge? You have to disclose your source to the Court. You serve a copy on the Union of India and then we will see.
The petitioner Seeks a direction to the Union of India to make public it’s trade policies with Government of China in view of the escalated war like situation between two countries.
[Read the Petition]