Supreme Court of India

Centre for Public Litigation v. Union of India & Ors.

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Reported as [2016] 9 S.C.R. 673
Bench T. S. Thakur and Dr. D.Y. Chandrachud JJ.
Decided 23 September 2016

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Public Interest Litigation - Writ petition u/Art. 32 inter alia . seeking independent investigation into alleged administrative and financial irregularities of Industrial Finance Corporation of India (IFCJ) - Held: IFCI has a huge financial commitment to the Union Government in terms of loans.· grants and guarantees - There is a vital element of public interest in ensuring that a full, fair and objective scrutiny is carried out by an independent regulatory - Object and purpose of such an enquiry is to scrutinize serious allegations levelled in regard to the investments made by IFCI -

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