Manipur Killings: Supreme Court Petition by Army Personnel Is Ill-Advised – The Wire

The WireManipur Killings: Supreme Court Petition by Army Personnel Is Ill-AdvisedThe WireConstitution does not recognise the armed forces as either superior or independent of civil authorities. Article 53(2)provides, “The supreme command of the Defence…


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Manipur Killings: Supreme Court Petition by Army Personnel Is Ill-Advised
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Constitution does not recognise the armed forces as either superior or independent of civil authorities. Article 53(2)provides, “The supreme command of the Defence Forces of the Union shall be vested in the President and the exercise thereof shall be …
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