The Supreme Court on Friday refused to suspend its order halting all construction and maintenance work at the memorial sites of Dalit leaders in Lucknow to enable the Uttar Pradesh government to prepare for Dr B R Ambedkar's death anniversary on December 6.
Atul Kumar Gupta tendered an unconditional apology to the apex court.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/statue-building-spree-up-chief-secy-apologises-to-sc/104483-3.html
Court decision seen as setback to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/apex-court-orders-up-govt-to-stop-work-at-noida-park/102972-37.html
Judges says state can't treat the court like it does its political rivals.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/shame-for-mayawati-govt-sc-slams-it-for-statues/102732-37.html
Plea claims trees cut to built Memorial for Kanshi Ram, BSP chief's mentor.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/jolt-to-mayawati-court-stops-wall-around-memorial/101785-3.html
State govt had promised court that work will stop but didn't follow undertaking.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/sc-gives-up-govt-6-hrs-to-stop-work-on-memorials/101142-3.html
Dalit memorials cost hundreds of crores, according to estimates.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/taxpayers-wont-pay-for-mayawatis-statues-sc/100912-3.html
Apex court says it cannot pass on order until funds are being misused.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/sc-refuses-to-intervene-in-mayawatis-statue-spree/96818-3.html
Mayawati is now facing trouble from the Environment Ministry over her statues.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/mayawatis-statues-face-heat-from-environment-ministry/96426-37.html
UP Chief Minister unmoved by criticism of Dalit memorials.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/critics-want-to-pull-down-mayawati-her-statues/95726-37.html
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