Supreme Court Says On Center Argument That It Is Difficult To Accept That Federalism Does Not Apply On UTs

Supreme Court Says On Center Argument That It Is Difficult To Accept That Federalism Does Not Apply On UTs

Supreme Court: The Supreme Court on Tuesday orally said that it is difficult to accept the Centre’s argument that the concept of federalism does not apply to Union Territories as Panchayats are also an example of decentralization of power. A five-judge constitution bench headed by Chief Justice Justice DY Chandrachud continued hearing on the Centre-Delhi government dispute over control of services for the fourth day. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, appearing for the central government, said “a fabricated impression” has been created that the Delhi government has no power. The Solicitor…

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