News Item "Power Crisis Paralyese Aims" v. Chief Secretary Govt. of Nct Delhi
1998-06-01
G.T.NANAVATI, S.N.PHUKAN
body1998
DigiLaw.ai
ORDER : G.T. Nanavati, J. - On the basis of the news item published in 'Hindustan Times' and the 'Times of India' on 28.5.1998, it appears to us that a grave situation has arisen in the AIIMS as a result of which medical facilities are denied to hundreds of patients. We, therefore, take suo-moto notice of the said news item and issue notice to M.C.D., Delhi Vidyut Board and the N.C.T. of Delhi through the Chief Secretary, returnable on 4.6.1998. Issue notice also to N.D.M.C. It need not appear before this Court if it is not supplying electricity power to AIIMS. A copy of the news item be taken on record and to be as detailed as a petition. A copy of the petition may be supplied to Mr. Ranjit Kumar, adv. who is requested by us to appear as Amicus-Curiae in the matter. The Registry to take steps to see that notices to all the parties are served by tomorrow.