{"id":14458,"date":"2016-08-09T11:37:05","date_gmt":"2016-08-09T11:37:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=14458"},"modified":"2016-08-09T11:37:05","modified_gmt":"2016-08-09T11:37:05","slug":"no-govt-accommodation-former-chief-ministers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/no-govt-accommodation-former-chief-ministers\/","title":{"rendered":"No govt accommodation for former chief ministers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Question: Recently the Supreme Court held that former Chief Ministers are not entitled for government accommodation for lifetime. The judgment of the apex court came on a plea filed by Uttar Pradesh-based NGO named-<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) Lokbandhu<br \/>\n(b) Samay Prahari<br \/>\n(c) Lok Prahari<br \/>\n(d) Lok Kalayan<br \/>\n<strong>Ans: (c)<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Related facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">On 1 August 2016 the Supreme Court held that former chief ministers are not entitled for government accommodation for lifetime.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">The judgment of the apex court came on a plea filed by Uttar Pradesh-based NGO Lok Prahari which had sought a direction against allotment of government bungalows to former CMs.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Supreme Court gave its verdict on a 2004 plea and rule that any such government accommodation should be vacated within two to three months.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">The NGO had also contended that the rules framed in 1997 for allotment of government bungalows to ex-chief ministers were unconstitutional and illegal, and those occupying them were allegedly unauthorised occupants under the purview of the UP Public Premises (Eviction of Unauthorised Occupants) Act.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">It contended that that the rule was without statutory basis and in breach of Uttar Pradesh Minister Salaries, Allowances and other Facilities Act, 1981.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">The judgment on the plea was reserved on November 27, 2014.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Reference:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/judis.nic.in\/supremecourt\/imgs1.aspx?filename=43830\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/judis.nic.in\/supremecourt\/imgs1.aspx?filename=43830<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/india\/No-government-accommodation-for-former-chief-ministers-Supreme-Court\/articleshow\/53485707.cms\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/india\/No-government-accommodation-for-former-chief-ministers-Supreme-Court\/articleshow\/53485707.cms<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/indiatoday.intoday.in\/story\/supreme-court-cracks-down-on-vvip-squatters-no-govt-bungalow-for-ex-cms\/1\/728914.html\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/indiatoday.intoday.in\/story\/supreme-court-cracks-down-on-vvip-squatters-no-govt-bungalow-for-ex-cms\/1\/728914.html<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: Recently the Supreme Court held that former Chief Ministers are not entitled for government accommodation for lifetime. The judgment of the apex court came on a plea filed by Uttar Pradesh-based NGO named- (a) Lokbandhu (b) Samay Prahari (c) Lok Prahari (d) Lok Kalayan Ans: (c) Related facts: On 1 August 2016 the Supreme [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14374,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1139],"tags":[2638],"class_list":["post-14458","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lj","tag-law-justice-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14458","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14458"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14458\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14374"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14458"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14458"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14458"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}