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Supreme Court notes response on contracts linked to Pema Khandu’s relatives
✍️ India Today NE
🗓 25 Aug 2026, 01:36 AM
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The Supreme Court, hearing a petition over alleged contracts involving relatives of Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu, recorded that the respondents submitted more documents than the court had asked for.
The Supreme Court of India has taken note of a response filed in a case concerning alleged irregularities in government contracts that are said to involve companies linked to the relatives of Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu.
The petition, which questions the propriety of the award of those contracts, prompted the court to ask the respondents to produce relevant documents. According to the court’s observation, the respondents have submitted a volume of paperwork exceeding the specific list of documents the bench had requested.
The court’s remark underscores the procedural focus of the hearing, while the substantive allegations remain under scrutiny. No further orders were disclosed in the brief note.
The petition, which questions the propriety of the award of those contracts, prompted the court to ask the respondents to produce relevant documents. According to the court’s observation, the respondents have submitted a volume of paperwork exceeding the specific list of documents the bench had requested.
The court’s remark underscores the procedural focus of the hearing, while the substantive allegations remain under scrutiny. No further orders were disclosed in the brief note.