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Sunday, Jun 8, 2025
The SC found that Prof Ravindran was eligible for reappointment, the upper age limit of 60 years was not binding and neither was his interview by a selection committee necessary.
Justice Pardiwala said the decision to appoint the VC was 'vitiated by the unwarranted interference by State Government'.
The Supreme Court questioned the governor for delaying some bills for nearly two years and not keeping transparency as per the constitution.
On Tuesday, he referred seven bills he disapproved of to the President of India. The remaining eight he gave his assent to.
The Supreme Court, in the petition filed by the Punjab Government, had held that if a Governor decides to withhold assent to a Bill, then he has to return it to the legislature for reconsideration.
The top court also issued a notice to Attorney General R Venkataramani asking that either he or Solicitor General Tushar Mehta assist it in the hearing.
It is learned that the instructions were received from the Chief Minister's office
The governor accused the government of extravagance in the name of celebrations when farmers in the state are struggling.
When asked about the Supreme Court's observation about the tiff between the Governor and the state, he said, to his knowledge, nothing has been mentioned about Kerala.
With a couple of press conferences, the chief minister has successfully managed to shift Kerala's focus from corruption and nepotism to governance and politics.
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