Prez asks EIGHT critical questions on 2G in SC

April 12, 2012 15:50

The Centre has filed presidential reference in Supreme Court seeking its opinion on various issues arising from 2G judgement including whether all natural resources need to be mandatorily auctioned, reports the Times of India.

The 12-page reference signed by President Pratibha Patil raises 8 questions including one on the fate of those entities who have acquired 3G licences but their 2G licence have been cancelled by the apex court.

The President has also asked the SC's opinion on the permissible scope of judicial interference in policy domain of government including the methods of disposal of natural resources.

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