{"id":301001,"date":"2019-11-15T10:49:32","date_gmt":"2019-11-15T05:19:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=301001"},"modified":"2019-11-15T11:21:20","modified_gmt":"2019-11-15T05:51:20","slug":"rafale-verdict-sc-finds-petitions-lacking-merit-dismisses-review-plea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/rafale-verdict-sc-finds-petitions-lacking-merit-dismisses-review-plea\/","title":{"rendered":"Rafale verdict: SC finds petitions lacking merit, dismisses review plea"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected petitions seeking a review of decision in 2018 that gave a clean chit to the government in the Rafale fighter jet deal with French firm Dassault Aviation. <\/p>\n<p>The bench comprised Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justices S K Kaul and K M Joseph. <\/p>\n<p>The Supreme Court on December 14 last year had dismissed petitions seeking court-monitored probe into the alleged irregularities in the Rs 58,000 crore deal. The top court had said it was not its job to go into the issue of pricing of fighter planes. <\/p>\n<p>Subsequently, review petitions were filed by former Union ministers Yashwant Sinha, Arun Shourie, lawyer Prashant Bhushan and others against the top court&#8217;s judgment re-examination of its findings in the procurement of 36 Rafale fighter jets and a CBI probe into the deal.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected petitions seeking a review of decision in 2018 that gave a clean chit to the government in the Rafale fighter jet deal with French firm Dassault Aviation. The bench comprised Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justices S K Kaul and K M Joseph. The Supreme Court on December 14 last year had dismissed petitions seeking court-monitored probe into the alleged irregularities in the Rs 58,000 crore deal. The top court had said it was not its job to go into the issue of pricing of fighter planes. Subsequently, review petitions were filed by former [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,167,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-301001","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-civil-aviation-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/301001","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=301001"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/301001\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=301001"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=301001"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=301001"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}