The Supreme Court on Friday termed the deadlock between the Punjab government and its governor over assent to bills passed by the assembly a matter of serious concern and said it is not happy with what is happening in the state.
The Punjab government had earlier moved the top court alleging delay in Governor Banwarilal Purohit's giving assent to bills passed by the state assembly.
While governor is “playing with fire” by questioning legality of an assembly session, the court said, the Punjab government is also defeating the Constitution. | Latest News India
SRINAGAR, Nov 6: The Supreme Court’s observation that a little bit of soul-searching by Governors is needed and they must know they are not elected representatives of people applies to all occupants of Raj Bhavans, National Conference leader Omar Abdullah said on Monday. “Applies to all occupants of Raj Bhavans/Niwas’ regardless of the claims of