Court issues notices on security checks at airports

Lucknow: The Lucknow Bench of the Allahabad High Court on Thursday issued notices to the director general, bureau of civil aviation security ( Ministry of Civil Aviation), Government of India for a reply as to why high court judges are not exempted from pre-embarkation security checks at all the civil airports in the country.
A division bench of Justice Uma Nath Singh and Justice Satish Chandra also summoned the original file leading to issuance of notification, which provides exemption to President, Prime Minister, and Supreme Court judges totalling to 31 categories of VVIPs. The court posted the matter on July 12 for further hearing of the matter.
27/05/11 Times of India

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Categories: Airports May 2011