Supreme Court of India

State of Karnataka by its Chief Secretary v. P. K. Sinha and Anr.

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Reported as [2018] 5 S.C.R. 1127
Bench Dipak Misra, A. M. Khanwilkar and Dr. D.Y. Chandrachud JJ.
Decided 18 May 2018

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In view of the above, we dispose of all the I.As., M.As. and the contempt petitions by this common order, on accepting the assurance given on behalf of the Union of India that the draft scheme will be taken STATE OF TAMIL NADU v.

Judgment, page 23

From the headnote

Inter-State Water Disputes: Supreme Court by judgment dated 16.02.2018, while modifying the award of the Cauvery Water Disputes T ribunal and allocating waters of Cauvery river to the States of Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Kerala and Union Territory of Puducherry, directed Central Government to frame a scheme u/s. 6A of Inter-State River Water Disputes Act, 1956 – Central Government with a view to arrive at a consensus for framing of the proposed Scheme, initiated consultations with party States/Union Territory – T o avoid further litigation by the States, in respect of constitution and

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