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ITEM NO.40 COURT NO.2 SECTION PIL-W

S U P R E M E C O U R T O F I N D I A

RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS

Writ Petition(s)(Civil) No(s). 494/2023

M. K. BALAKRISHNAN Petitioner(s)

VERSUS

UNION OF INDIA Respondent(s)

(FOR ADMISSION and IA No.82491/2023-PERMISSION TO APPEAR AND ARGUE

IN PERSON )

Date : 28-04-2023 This petition was called on for hearing today.

CORAM :

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KISHAN KAUL

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AHSANUDDIN AMANULLAH

For Petitioner(s)

Petitioner-in-person

For Respondent(s)

UPON hearing ptr.in person the Court made the following

O R D E R

The petitioner appearing in person has

drawn our attention to letter dated 02.01.2023. We

cannot entertain the petition under Article 32 of the

Constitution of India as the matter involves the

policy decision of the Railways whether to restore

the railway concession to senior citizens as was done

before on the ground of being a welfare State.

However, this representation o