{"id":40009,"date":"2015-11-23T10:25:50","date_gmt":"2015-11-23T04:55:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/?p=40009"},"modified":"2015-11-23T10:25:50","modified_gmt":"2015-11-23T04:55:50","slug":"sc-to-hear-on-nov-26-the-plea-of-swamy-on-rama-sethu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/sc-to-hear-on-nov-26-the-plea-of-swamy-on-rama-sethu","title":{"rendered":"SC to hear on Nov 26 the plea of Swamy on Rama Sethu"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_37832\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-37832\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/subramanian-Swami.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"37832\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/hate-speech-sc-bench-recuses-from-hearing-swamys-plea\/subramanian-swami\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/subramanian-Swami.jpg?fit=540%2C405&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"540,405\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"subramanian Swami\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/subramanian-Swami.jpg?fit=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/subramanian-Swami.jpg?fit=540%2C405&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-37832 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/subramanian-Swami.jpg?resize=300%2C225&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"SC to hear on Nov 26 the plea of Swamy on Rama Sethu\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/subramanian-Swami.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/subramanian-Swami.jpg?w=540&amp;ssl=1 540w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-37832\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">SC to hear on Nov 26 the plea of Swamy on Rama Sethu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Supreme Court today agreed to hear on Thursday\u00a0BJP leader Subramanian Swamy&#8217;s plea to withdraw his 2009 petition against the Sethusamudram project, following a recent decision of the Centre that the mythological bridge Rama Sethu would not be dismantled.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;List it for hearing on Thursday. We will hear it provided all parties agree,&#8221; a bench comprising Chief Justice H L Dattuand Amitava Roy said when Swamy mentioned the matter for urgent listing.<\/p>\n<p>Swamy said his prayer for scrapping of the project stands satisfied after the Centre took a decision and hence, he wanted to withdraw his plea.<\/p>\n<p>The Sethusamudram shipping channel project has been facing protests from some political parties, environmentalists and several Hindu religious groups.<\/p>\n<p>The mythological Ram Sethu is a continuous stretch of limestone shoals that runs from Pamban Island near Rameshwaram in South India to Mannar Island off the northern coast of Sri Lanka.<\/p>\n<p>Under the Sethusamudram project, a 83-km-long deep water channel would have been created linking Mannar with Palk Strait by extensive dredging and removal of the limestone shoals which constitute the Sethu.<\/p>\n<p>( Source &#8211; PTI )<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Supreme Court today agreed to hear on Thursday\u00a0BJP leader Subramanian Swamy&#8217;s plea to withdraw his 2009 petition against the Sethusamudram project, following a recent decision of the Centre that the mythological bridge Rama Sethu would not be dismantled. &#8220;List it for hearing on Thursday. 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