Justice Rohinton Fali Nariman

The Supreme Court today dismissed as frivolous and with cost a plea seeking prevention of suicides at IITs across the country. The court said that the authorities are alive to the problem. The petitioner was fined Rs 10,000.

The Special Leave Petition was filed before the Apex court challenging the order of the Delhi High Court, whereby the matter “Monu Bhadana vs Union of India” was heard by the Supreme court three judges’ bench comprised of Justice Rohinton Fali Nariman, Justice Navin Sinha & Justice B.R. Gavai.

In December, the National...