PoliticsPhoto: Amar UjalaPrashant Bhushan Urges Supreme Court for Early Hearing on GM Crop Contempt Plea
On Monday, lawyer Prashant Bhushan urged the Supreme Court to expedite the hearing of a contempt plea related to alleged violations of the 2024 Supreme Court order on genetically modified (GM) crops. Bhushan highlighted the approval of GM Basmati rice cultivation and requested the plea be listed for early hearing before the bench of Chief Justice Suryakant, Justice Joymalya Bagchi, and Justice V. Mohana. He referenced a 2024 judgment by Justices B.V. Nagarathna and Sanjay Karol, noting differing opinions sent to a larger bench. Bhushan argued that the contempt pleas are unrelated to the GM mustard case pending before a...
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