Supreme Court slams ‘luxury litigation’, imposes Rs 5 lakh cost on both litigants

The Supreme Court has strongly disapproved of luxury litigation practices. Influential individuals indulging in such cases delay genuine legal proceedings. The court imposed a Rs 5 lakh cost on each litigant for unclean hands. Actress Rehana Khan and her lawyer faced rejection of their prolonged legal battles. Their actions occupied court time meant for other deserving litigants.

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