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2019 Supreme(SC) 1223

ARUN MISHRA, M.R.SHAH, S.RAVINDRA BHAT
MRINALINI PADHI – Appellant
Versus
UNION OF INDIA – Respondent


Advocates Appeared:
For the Parties :Ranjit Kumar, Priya Hingorani, (assisted by Himansu Yadav, Amicus Curiae, Tushar Mehta, Solicitor General R. Balasubramaniam, Ashok Parija, General Nalin Kohli, Shibashish Misra, Janmeja Katikia, Anshul Gupta, Sachin Sharma, A.K. Sharma, Raj Bahadur, Gaurav Khanna, Chandan Kumar Mandal, Nimisha Menon, S. Debabrata Reddy, Mohan Parasaran, Suvidutt M. S., Anu B., R. Abhishek, J. Sai Deepak, Avinash Sharma, P.N. Mishra, Arnav Behera, Shayree Chakravarty, B.K. Dash, R.M. Patnaik, S. K. Padhi, Kush Chaturvedi, K. Ramamoorthy, Shoba Ramamoorthy, Sri Ram J.Thalapathy, V. Abhimoolam, Shilp Vinod, Pushkin Rajkumar, Rajdipa Behura, Philimon, Akshay Behura, Neha Lingwal, A. Venayaga Balan, Prabhu Prasanna Behara, Nirmalya Mohanty, Kalpataru Khuntia, Kaliyug Harekrushna, Suvendu Suvashis Dash, Ashok Panigrahi, Anmol Tayal, S. Vinay Ratnakar, Nawab Singh, Surender Deswal, Brijinder Singh Loomba, Jasmeet Singh, Amritpal Singh Khalsa, A. K. Mehta, Neena Singh, Sahil A. Garg, Manish Tanwar, Tushar Chhabra, Swetaketu Mishra, Sanjay K. Das, V. K. Monga, Debasis Misra, Vishaal S. Jogdand, Suhas Kadam, Sreyas Gacche, Paul Kanakraj, Jagdev, Pareena Swarup, Nanita Sharma, Dr. Sanatan Ray Choudhari, Alpana Sharma, R. Sharath, Manav, Rajnish Kumar, Choudhari Samsuddin Khan, Meera Bhatia, Jay Prakash Somani, R. S. Jena, Pramod Rath, Venkatesh, Partha Sil, Tavish B. Prasad, Amit Das, Ravi Prakash Mehrotra, Ankit Agarwal, Amartya Singh, Kush Chaturvedi, V. K. Monga, Ravi Prakash Mehrotra, Suvidutt M.S., Ramendra Mohan Patnaik, Ashok Panigrahi, Debasis Misra, Suvendu Suvasis Dash, Amrendra Kumar Mehta, Radha Shyam Jena, Lakshmi Raman Singh, Advocates

ORDER

Arun Mishra, J.

The petition has been filed under Article 32 of the Constitution of India to direct an investigation/enquiry into the disappearance of the keys to the Ratna Bhandar of the Shri Jagannath Temple, Puri. It has also been prayed that an inventory of the valuables stored at the Ratna Bhandar of Shri Jagannath Temple, Puri be taken and to direct appointment of an expert committee to submit a report to this Court for preservation and management of property and valuables of Shri Jagannath Temple. Prayer has also been made to provide express darshan to all the devotees visiting Shri Jagannath Temple, Puri. Reliance has been placed on the decision of this Court in Sarika v. Administrator, Shri Mahakaleshwar Mandir Committee, Ujjain, M.P. & ors., 2018 (6) SCALE 651 (Civil Appeal No.4676 of 2018).

2. While entertaining the petition, this Court has passed an order on 8.6.2018, directing District Judge, Puri a submit a report. Later on, vide order dated 5.7.2018, in addition to order dated 8.6.2018, some more directions were issued and were summed up as follows:

"19. We may sum-up our directions in today's orders, in addition to the orders dated 8.6.2018, as follows:

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