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'Aim to get publicity': SC rejects PIL seeking safety, security of tourists in J&K

IndiaTimes Monday, 5 May 2025
The Supreme Court reprimanded a petitioner for filing a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking tourist safety in hilly areas from terrorist attacks, deeming it a publicity stunt without genuine public concern. The court questioned the petitioner's motives and cautioned against demoralizing security forces with frivolous PILs, highlighting the judiciary's lack of expertise in terror investigation.
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