Crossing the line: On Delhi’s decision to limit health services
Part of: GS-II- Governance (PT-MAINS-PERSONALITY TEST)
Delhi should not hide failures by limiting health-care access to just its residents
The decision announced by Chief Minister to restrict COVID-19 treatment in Delhi’s private hospitals and those run by the government of NCT only to those with proof of residence in the city was ill-thought-out.
As Lieutenant-Governor Anil Baijal n
Jammu & Kashmir & Habeas Corpus
GS-Paper-2 Governance (Mains)
After the abrogation of the special status (under Article 370 of the Constitution) of the erstwhile state of Jammu & Kashmir in August 2019, the Jammu & Kashmir High Court was confronted with an unprecedented number (250 plus) of habeas corpus petitions. The habeas corpus petitions were filed to challenge the detentions under the J&K Public Safety Act (PSA), 1978.
Background: