SC fines Rajasthan govt â¹1L for filing frivolous petitions
The Supreme Court has slapped â¹1 lakh fine on the Rajasthan government for filing "frivolous and unjustified petitions" in an arbitration case, saying such tendencies need to be stopped. The apex court also allowed the state government to recover the cost from the officers who had authorised the filing of appeal against the High Court order.