The Supreme Court of India has nailed and called the Chief of Army Staff,General V.K.Singh a liar and politely called him so and indirectly asked him to quit,though the language it used is not indicative of this.
Having been advised thus, Singh faces the Hobson’s choice; if he does not quit it means he has no self respect; if he does he admits having been a liar.
Why can’t the Supreme Court haul him for providing false information and punish him?
By the way, what is Honorable the Supreme Court has found in him?
- SC not in favour of entertaining Gen Singh’s petition, gives him option to withdraw it.
- Recognition of Gen Singh’s date of birth as May 10, 1950 by Army does not suffer from perversity and is not grossly erroneous: SC
- Gen Singh has to abide by his commitment and honour his letters of 2008 and 2009 accepting the date of birth as May 10, 1950: SC
- No prejudice was done to Gen Singh and government has full faith in him: SC
- Singh’s writ petition was not for determination of date of birth but for recognition of date of birth in official records: SC
- Apex court says looking into constraint of judicial review, the decision of government on his date of birth will continue to be there: SC
- We want to ensure that Gen Singh continues to work as Army Chief as he has been doing: SC.
- Having given his commitment and assurance of abiding by the government decision, he cannot resile: SC to Gen Singh.
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