Sealed-cover doctrine: SC ensuring secrecy or excluding Indians from public debate?

April 15, 2019

Satya Prasoon joins Alok Prasanna Kumar, Ishkaran Bhandari and Apurva Vishwanath in answering the question: ‘Does the Supreme Court’s sealed-cover doctrine ensure secrecy or does it exclude Indians from public debate?’

 

Prasoon argues that the sealed-cover doctrine stands in conflict with a citizen’s right to know.

 

 

 

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'Sealed-cover doctrine: SC ensuring secrecy or excluding Indians from public debate?' (The Print, 15 Apr 2019) <https://theprint.in/talk-point/sealed-cover-doctrine-sc-ensuring-secrecy-or-excluding-indians-from-public-debate/221754/> accessed on 23 Nov 2024