Summary:
The bench was hearing three separate petitions related to Kejriwal’s sit-in protest at the Lt.
Governor’s office. This can’t be called a strike.”The bench said that protesters cannot go inside someone’s office or house and hold a strike and as such strike cannot be inside the Lt Governor’s office. On the other hand, a plea filed by advocate Umesh Gupta sought to end the alleged ‘informal strike’ by IAS officers. The second petition was filed by city awyer Hari Nath Ram through his advocates Shashank Deo Sudhi and Shashi Bhushan seeking to declare the sit-in protest at the Lt.
Governor’s office by Kejriwal and the others unconstitutional and illegal. Chawla and Justice Navin Chawla said: “If it is a strike or dharna, it has to be somewhere else..