Dynamite News SC Decision: SC orders setting up of panel headed by MHA secy to consider pleas seeking 4G in J-K
The Supreme Court Monday ordered setting up of a high-powered committee headed by MHA Secretary to consider pleas seeking restoration of 4G internet services in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Monday ordered setting up of a high-powered committee headed by MHA Secretary to consider pleas seeking restoration of 4G internet services in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.
4G restoration in J&K matter: Supreme Court orders setting up of a high powered committee to look into the contentions raised by various petitioners. Committee has to be headed by the MHA Secretary pic.twitter.com/Y18Ikd7tbU
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A bench comprising Justices N V Ramana, Justices R Subhash Reddy and B R Gavai said the committee would also include the Chief Secretary of the UT and the secretary of ministry of communications to look into the demands by petitioners seeking restoration of 4G internet speed there.
Pronouncing the verdict on a batch of pleas filed by Foundation for Media Professionals, Soayib Qureshi and Private Schools Association of Jammu and Kashmir, the bench said it needed to ensure balance of national security and human rights. (PTI)
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