Supreme Court of India
Lok Prahari v. State of U.P. & Ors.
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What the Court ordered
In view of the above special provisions made, the Chief Minister is not entitled to privileges and protection as are available to the President oflndia and the Vice-President of India, who are entitled to an official residence for life.
Judgment, page 14
From the headnote
Government bungalows - Overstay by former CMs of Respondent-State in the allotted govt. bungalows after demitting the office, in absence of any special statutory provision - Respondent-State in terms of the 1997 Rules allotted govt. bungalows to former CMs for residence for life - Petitioner challenged the 1997 Rules on the ground that it was in contravention of provisions of the 1981 Act which permitted Ministers (including the CM) to retain official premises only for 15 days after demitting the office - Held: The 1981 Act was enacted by Respondent-State in exercise of its power u/Art.164
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Where later benches applied it
- 2018 Lok Prahari through its General Secretary v. The State of Uttar Pradesh & Ors.
- 2024 Abhimeet Sinha & Ors. v. High Court of Judicature at Patna & Ors.
- 2021 Union of India & Anr v. Onkar Nath Dhar
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