LAWS(SC)-2025-1-65

RAJEEB KALITA Vs. UNION OF INDIA

Decided On January 15, 2025
Rajeeb Kalita Appellant
V/S
UNION OF INDIA Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) Heard the learned counsel appearing for the parties and perused the materials placed before us.

(2.) This writ petition styled as "Public Interest Litigation" has been filed under Article 32 of the Constitution of India for the following reliefs:

(3.) The Petitioner is a practicing Advocate enrolled with the Bar Council of Assam and practicing in the Courts in Assam, Nagaland, Mizoram, Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim. He has stated that the scope of the fundamental right under Article 21 of the Constitution of India includes the right to live with dignity and all the necessities of life, such as, adequate nutrition, clothing, health, etc., and no human being can live with dignity unless there are facilities to maintain basic hygiene.