The Supreme Court upheld an award of twenty lakh rupees as compensation against a political…
In a public interest case arising from the Mumbai bandh of 30 July 2003, the Bombay High Court directed the Shiv Sena and the BJP to pay Rs 20 lakh each as compensation for…
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The Supreme Court upheld an award of twenty lakh rupees as compensation against a political party/parties for a Bandh call. Select the party/parties from among the following :
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In a public interest case arising from the Mumbai bandh of 30 July 2003, the Bombay High Court directed the Shiv Sena and the BJP to pay Rs 20 lakh each as compensation for losses caused by the bandh, and the Supreme Court upheld that direction in 2004. Of the listed parties, only the "BJP" was so held liable.
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