Job for families of victims of Karur stampede: HC grants time to State to file counter
The Madras High Court has granted the Tamil Nadu government more time to file a counter-affidavit regarding public interest litigation challenging job appointments for victims of the Karur stampede. The court previously allowed the government to proceed with the appointments on a temporary basis, pending judicial review of whether the process follows established compassionate ground guidelines.
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court on Tuesday granted additional time to the State government to file its counter affidavit to a batch of public interest litigation petitions that had sought a direction to restrain the State government from issuing or implementing any government appointment orders arising out of the Karur stampede incident.
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