https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=282449 The Supreme Court found that Minister Capt. Satish Sharma's arbitrary allotments of petrol pumps violated legal principles and constitutional norms. The Court quashed the allotments to 15 individuals, ordering the takeover of pumps by the Government/Oil Corporation for public auction. Capt. Satish Sharma was directed to justify potential criminal prosecution for breach of trust and liability for damages. The judgment underscored the importance of transparency, fairness, and adherence to constitutional principles in public property distribution, emphasizing accountability and public trust in government administration. en-us Wed, 25 Sep 1996 00:00:00 +0530 Thu, 08 Aug 2019 14:59:40 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=282449 The Supreme Court found that Minister Capt. Satish Sharma's arbitrary allotments of petrol pumps violated legal principles and constitutional norms. The Court quashed the allotments to 15 individuals, ordering the takeover of pumps by the Government/Oil Corporation for public auction. Capt. Satish Sharma was directed to justify potential criminal prosecution for breach of trust and liability for damages. The judgment underscored the importance of transparency, fairness, and adherence to constitutional principles in public property distribution, emphasizing accountability and public trust in government administration. Case-Laws Indian Laws Wed, 25 Sep 1996 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=282449