Madras High Court rejects challenge to amended Mekedatu resolution
The Madras High Court has dismissed a petition by AIADMK whip Agri S.S. Krishnamurthy seeking to overturn an amendment passed by the Tamil Nadu Assembly. The amendment calls for a tribunal to resolve the dispute between Tamil Nadu and Karnataka over Mekedatu.
The Madras High Court has dismissed a writ petition challenging an amendment to a resolution on the Mekedatu issue passed by the Tamil Nadu Assembly. The petition was filed by AIADMK whip Agri S.S. Krishnamurthy.
He sought an order quashing the amendment adopted by the Assembly. The amendment seeks the constitution of a tribunal to resolve the dispute between Tamil Nadu and Karnataka. The source material does not provide further details about the resolution, the grounds raised in the petition or the court’s reasoning.
The case was heard by Chief Justice Sushrut Arvind Dharmadhikari and Justice G. Arul Murugan. The bench rejected Krishnamurthy’s request, leaving the challenged amendment in place.
The available information does not specify what further legal or political steps may follow the dismissal.
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