2018 (2) TMI 1946

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....ukkarai Village in Puducherry. 2. This writ petition, stated to be in public interest, has been filed to protect the rights of the general public to live in peace and in tranquility. It is further stated that orders as prayed for are necessary for the safety and security of teenage girls, students, etc. 3. In paragraph (6), it is stated that there are already eight liquor shops in the area. The ....

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.... all applicable conditions, including Condition (9), extracted above. 7. 'Public Interest Litigation' is a new class of litigation which dilutes the concept of locus standi. In earlier times, Courts entertained Litigations only if a person aggrieved came to the Court. Today, when the attention of the Supreme Court or the High Courts is drawn to any patent illegality, which affects the pub....