CIC urges government-authorities to maintain glory of Delhi’s oldest Ramlila
It refers to CIC-verdict dated 17.02.2017 in petition-number CIC/SH/C/2015/000049 (Subhash Chandra Agrawal vs Union Culture Ministry) wherein CIC observed that “the issues concerning Delhi’s oldest Ramlila, which is part of the rich heritage and culture of the country, are of larger public interest. It is therefore, disturbing to see such a prestigious event mired in litigation, complaints of theft and misappropriation of costly items and allegations of encroachment on the storage site of such items. It is for the competent courts of law to pronounce upon the issues concerning management of the Ramlila before them. However given the larger public interest involved in this matter, we would urge the concerned public authorities to take such steps, as are within their powers, to assist the pr...