Today's Supreme Court order restoring the Nabam Tuki-led Congress government in Arunachal Pradesh is the third major legal setback for the Modi govt in the last two years. The apex court ordered that status quo ante that prevailed on December 15, 2015 be restored in Arunachal Pradesh Assembly. Today's Supreme Court order restoring the Nabam Tuki-led Congress government in Arunachal Pradesh is the third major legal setback for the Narendra Modi government in the last over two years. On October 16 last, the apex court had struck down the National Judicial Appointments Commission Act passed by Parliament unanimously. He demanded that Centre take action against those responsible for the "continuous transgressions" of Constitutional structure, first in Uttarakhand and then in Arunachal Pradesh.

Source: dna July 13, 2016 19:15 UTC