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SC refuses to stay Central Vista plan, seeks detailed response from Centre

Mehta, appearing for the Centre, sought time to file its detailed response in the matter while Suri said that he will file a rejoinder on its reply

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The Supreme Court had in the last hearing also refused to stay the redevelopment plan observing that nobody is doing anything during the ongoing coronavirus crisis

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The Supreme Court on Friday refused to stay the Rs 20,000 crore project of the Central government for the redevelopment of the Central Vista in the national capital.
A bench of the apex court headed by Justice AM Khanwilkar also sought a detailed response from the Central government on a plea seeking to stay the Central Vista redevelopment plan in view of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The top court also allowed a request by petitioner Rajeev Suri to amend his plea and slated the matter for further hearing on July 7.
During the hearing held through video conferencing, the lawyer for the petitioner told

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