Supreme Court's guidelines on bulldozer action: Yogi government's reaction and political turmoil came to the fore
The Supreme Court recently gave a historic verdict on bulldozer action, making it clear that demolishing the house of any accused or convicted person without due process is illegal. The Yogi government of Uttar Pradesh responded positively to this decision, calling it a necessary step towards the rule of law. Other prominent leaders also welcomed the decision and demanded compensation for the victims.
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INDC Network: Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh: Supreme Court's guidelines on bulldozer action: Yogi government's reaction and political turmoil came to the fore
Supreme Court's historic decision: Control on bulldozer action
On November 13, the Supreme Court issued clear guidelines regarding bulldozer action, stating that administrative officials cannot act arbitrarily even if a case has been registered against someone or he has been convicted. The decision also said that if wrong action is taken, the victims should be compensated. This decision was related to Delhi and the Uttar Pradesh government was not a party to it, but it can have an impact on other states as well.
Yogi government's response: A step towards the rule of law
Reacting to the decision, the Yogi government of Uttar Pradesh called it an important step towards good governance and the rule of law. According to the government, the Supreme Court's decision is welcome because it will create fear of the law among criminals and will help establish the rule of law. Although the case was of Delhi, the government said that it can have a wide impact and it will send a message of the rule of law being implemented in the entire country.
Stir in political circles, Mayawati's statement
After this decision of the Supreme Court, there has been a stir among the opposition parties. Former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh Mayawati welcomed this decision and said that this decision will help in ending the terror of bulldozers. She also demanded that the families whose houses have been wrongly bulldozed should be compensated.
Conclusion: A strong step towards rule of law and good governance
This decision of the Supreme Court sends a clear message towards good governance and law enforcement across the country. In its statement, the Yogi government called it a positive initiative towards implementing the rule of law across the country. It is hoped that this will curb the arbitrariness of administrative officials and the affected families will get justice.
