Prime Minister's Office Expresses Dissatisfaction Over Being Made Respondent in Court Petitions
Summary
The Prime Minister's Office has expressed dissatisfaction over being made a respondent in all writ petitions, arguing this wastes state resources and time. It urges courts to identify the actual concerned bodies to avoid unnecessary involvement.
Key Points
- The Prime Minister's Office is dissatisfied with being named as a respondent in all writ petitions regardless of relevance.
- Currently, 38 petitions related to the Prime Minister's Office are under implementation, though many relate to other bodies.
- The office argues that making it a respondent in irrelevant cases wastes manpower and resources due to mandatory written responses.
- There is a call for better coordination among government bodies and the judiciary to address complex judgment implementations.