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‘No reason for delay’: govt to respond to SC
The Union government plans to submit a Supreme Court response asserting there is “no reason for delay.”
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Samachar Pathshala Desk
Published 28 Jul 2026 · 1 min
What happened
The Union government is preparing to file/submit its response to the Supreme Court. The government’s stated framing is that there is “no reason for delay,” indicating an emphasis on procedural compliance and timeline justification.
Background and earlier position
The UPSC angle
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Delay arguments and compliance in Supreme Court proceedings
UPSC can treat this as an example of how parties use procedural submissions to address delay-related directions, without assuming the substantive subject of the case.
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