Besides, the petition, citing figures of how much land has been acquired in states like Karnataka and West Bengal, seeks a direction to rehabilitate all displaced farmers.
Transfer of SIMI case: Notice to Centre
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the Centre to file its response on a plea by Students Islamic Movement of India (SIMI) seeking transfer of a case pending in Delhi High Court against it to the apex court. The organisation had filed the petition in Delhi High Court challenging the ban imposed on it in 2003. The Centre had been extending the ban after every two years since it was imposed in 2001.