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‘Don’t travel by air’: SC refuses urgent hearing on plea alleging 700% airfare hike, Article 14 violation

‘Don’t travel by air’: SC refuses urgent hearing on plea alleging 700% airfare hike, Article 14 violation

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  • center · 3 outlets

    NEW DELHI: "Don't travel by air," the Supreme Court told a petitioner on Monday while refusing an urgent hearing of a plea alleging a nearly 700 per cent increase in airfares. An advocate mentioned the matter for urgent listing before a bench comprising Justices Vikram Nath, Sandeep Mehta and…

    — The New Indian Express

  • right · 1 outlet

    New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday declined an urgent hearing to a plea seeking a cap on sharply increased domestic airfares ahead of the festive season, with Justice Vikram Nath telling the applicant's counsel to “don't travel by air”. The application, filed in a pending public interest…

    — The Pioneer

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NEW DELHI: "Don't travel by air," the Supreme Court told a petitioner on Monday while refusing an urgent hearing of a plea alleging a nearly 700 per cent increase in airfares. An advocate mentioned the matter for urgent listing before a bench comprising Justices Vikram Nath, Sandeep Mehta and…

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The New Indian Express Center Express Publications (Madurai) Ltd. Current article

‘Don’t travel by air’: SC refuses urgent hearing on plea alleging 700% airfare hike, Article 14 violation

NEW DELHI: "Don't travel by air," the Supreme Court told a petitioner on Monday while refusing an urgent hearing of a plea alleging a nearly 700 per cent increase in airfares. An advocate mentioned the matter for urgent listing before a bench comprising Justices Vikram Nath, Sandeep Mehta and…

The Tribune Center The Tribune Trust

‘Don’t travel by air’, SC tells petitioner; refuses urgent listing of petition alleging 700% hike in airfares during festive season

The Supreme Court on Monday refused to urgently list a plea seeking directions to the government to cap domestic airfares during festival season and restore the free checked-in baggage allowance of 25 kg for economy-class passengers. “Don’t travel by air,” a Bench of Justice Vikram Nath, Justice…

The Pioneer Center-Right The Pioneer

SC declines urgent hearing on plea against soaring airfares; tells applicant ‘don’t travel by air’

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday declined an urgent hearing to a plea seeking a cap on sharply increased domestic airfares ahead of the festive season, with Justice Vikram Nath telling the applicant's counsel to “don't travel by air”. The application, filed in a pending public interest…

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