Cauvery row: Article 35A sensitive, Centre informs Supreme Court

It is a very sensitive issue, the AG said and made it clear that the Centre did not want to file its reply on validity.

Update: 2018-05-14 19:58 GMT
The Supreme Court asked the Centre to file its draft scheme by May 3 in pursuance of its judgment in the Cauvery water dispute case. (Photo: File)

New Delhi: The Centre on Monday informed the Supreme Court that the interlocutor appointed by the Union Government had visited Jammu and Kashmir 10 times, interacted with the stakeholders and the report is expected in three months. 

Attorney-general K.K. Venugopal appearing for the Centre told a three-judge bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justices A.M. Kanwilkar and D.Y. Chandrachud that any order passed by the court at this stage would have repercussions. It is a very sensitive issue, the AG said and made it clear that the Centre did not want to file its reply on validity.

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