Court Cannot Expand Marriage Assistance Scheme to All Minimum Wage Earners, Nor Substitute Executive Policy: Madras High Court
The Madras High Court has ruled that the Moovalur Ramamirtham Ammaiyar Ninaivu Marriage Assistance Scheme of the Tamil Nadu Government cannot be extended to every person earning minimum wages. The Division Bench comprising Chief Justice Manindra Mohan Shrivastava and Justice G. Arul Murugan held that courts exercising powers under Article 226 Of The Constitution Of India cannot substitute one executive policy with another. Background Of The Marriage Assistance Scheme The…