PM Narendra Modi Selfie Points: Delhi High Court Says 'No Issue If Government Promotes Schemes and No Political Agenda Involved'
The Delhi High Court on Friday, January 5 said that one cannot have an issue with the government promoting its schemes if the promotions strictly adhere to non-political branding and refrain from endorsing any specific political party.
The Delhi High Court on Friday, January 5 said that one cannot have an issue with the government promoting its schemes, if the promotions strictly adhere to non-political branding and refrain from endorsing any specific political party. A Division Bench of Acting Chief Justice Manmohan and Justice Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora stated that the Prime Minister is also an elected person who is holding a constitutional post. "If there is no political insignia, no political person or political party, you cannot have a grievance with that", the Bench said. The court made the remark while hearing public interest litigation (PIL) challenging the utilization of public resources and civil servants for the Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra, a campaign aimed at promoting government initiatives. Mallikarjun Kharge Attack on Centre Over ‘Selfie Points’ Directive to Indian Army, Says 'Modiji Promoting Himself'.
Delhi High Court Says 'No Issue If Government Promotes Schemes and Political Party':
A Division Bench of Acting Chief Justice Manmohan and Justice Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora remarked that the Prime Minister is also an elected person who is holding a constitutional post.#DelhiHighCourt #NarendraModi #selfiepoint @PMOIndia
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— Bar & Bench (@barandbench) January 5, 2024
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