SC refuses to expunge remarks against Medha Patkar's NBA

The Supreme Court has refused to re-examine its judgement and expunge the adverse remarks made in it against Medha Patkar-led Narmada Bachao Andolan (NBA) on the issue of land acquisition for Omkareshwar Dam project in Madhya Pradesh. The apex court dismissed the review petitions filed by the NBA saying that the May 11, 2011 judgement "does not suffer from any mistake" and "no ground is made out" for review of the September 29, 2011 order by which it had declined to expunge the adverse remarks against the NBA in the verdict.

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