New Delhi: The Supreme Court Thursday agreed to checklist for listening to a PIL filed by former Rajya Sabha lawmaker Subramanian Swamy in search of a path to the Centre to declare the Ram Sethu as a nationwide heritage monument. A bench comprising Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud and Justice P S Narasimha took be aware of the submissions of the BJP chief that to date no determination has been taken on the problem and therefore, the PIL be listed for listening to now. “We will list it after the Constitution bench matters get over,” the CJI mentioned.
A five-judge structure bench headed by the CJI is seized of issues, together with the the Delhi-Centre row over management of providers within the nationwide capital.
The prime court docket, earlier on January 19, was informed by Solicitor General Tushar Mehta that the Centre was trying into the problem pertaining to declaring the Ram Sethu as a nationwide heritage monument. It had requested Swamy to give a illustration to the Centre on the problem with the freedom to method the apex court docket later if he’s dissatisfied.
Ram Sethu, additionally identified as Adam’s bridge, is a sequence of limestone shoals between Pamban Island, off the south-eastern coast of Tamil Nadu, and Mannar Island, off the north-western coast of Sri Lanka.
The BJP chief had submitted that he had already received the primary spherical of the litigation through which the Centre accepted the existence of Ram Sethu.
