#SupremeCourt to hear plea highlighting the “inaction” of Supervisory committee appointed by the court to take care of material and safety aspects of Mulla Periyar Dam #MullaiperiyarDam 
In view of a recent spell of heavy downpour in Kerala and the threat of floods looming large, the Supreme Court had in the last hearing issued an interim order saying the water level in the dam can be up to 139.05 feet.
Tamil Nadu govt has informed the #SupremeCourt that Mullaperiyar dam situated in Kerala's Periyar river and which supplies water to five districts of Tamil Nadu, is structurally, hydrologically and seismically safe
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SC: Give us 5 minutes to wrap up one matter
Sr Adv Jaideep Gupta: this matter was adjourned for Kerala to file a better affidavit.
#supremecourt #MullaperiyarDam
#supremecourt #MullaperiyarDam
Gupta for Kerala: It was stated that the water level as prescribed by expert committee was to be maintained. Tamil Nadu has filed a reply to which we file a reply by Monday... there is a cyclonic formation there also
Sr Adv Shekhar Naphade: Lets have it on Tuesday
#supremecourt
Sr Adv Shekhar Naphade: Lets have it on Tuesday
#supremecourt
SC: We have a part heard on Tuesday, we can have it on Thursday
Lawyers: Thursday is fine
#mullaperiyardam
Lawyers: Thursday is fine
#mullaperiyardam
SC: Let us have it on Monday then
Naphade: I have too many matters on that date
SC: That is the problem of handling it
Matter adjourned to Nov 22, 2021 ..interim arrangement to continue
Naphade: I have too many matters on that date
SC: That is the problem of handling it
Matter adjourned to Nov 22, 2021 ..interim arrangement to continue
Sr Adv Gopakumaran Nair requests for physical hearing
SC: Okay come all the way from there
Nair: its better, i can do that rather than face unmuting issues here on #virtualhearing
SC: Okay come all the way from there
Nair: its better, i can do that rather than face unmuting issues here on #virtualhearing
Adv VK Biju: the deepness of the seepage is extremely important to ascertain..people of kerala asking for data and chairman of supervisory committee ..
SC: So what do you want to say?
Biju: before hearing, the seepage data should be made available to this court
SC: So what do you want to say?
Biju: before hearing, the seepage data should be made available to this court
SC: You can circulate the plea to respondents
Naphade: malafides are writ large on the face of the report.. the main intention of such applications is to harass us.. but we will place all the records
Naphade: malafides are writ large on the face of the report.. the main intention of such applications is to harass us.. but we will place all the records
SC: If there is an evolving situation, how it has been addressed and how it will be addressed needs to be looked at
SC notes that lawyers appearing, in this case, can appear physically even if the matter is slotted for virtual hearing
Naphade: I am talking with a sense of responsibility these petitions are only a result of social media posts
Hearing ends
Naphade: I am talking with a sense of responsibility these petitions are only a result of social media posts
Hearing ends
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