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Proceedings to buy JJ's residence quashed by MHC: "Today's India is not a land of pharaohs or emperors to immortalise the dead.
Justice N.Seshasayee said the need for the memorial could not be dictated by professional achievements, political populism, an image carefully groomed by cultivated charisma and electoral victories.
Referring to the State having relied on a 1969 SC Judgement related to a memorial for Mahatma Gandhi in Ahmedabad, the Judge asked, "By relying upon this verdict, has not the Govt. acknowledged that the benchmark for establishing a memorial with public money can be justified.....
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