CJI: court can ask Governor why he is withholding?... ... Supreme Court Hearing-Presidential Reference On Timelines For Bills' Assent-DAY-4 : Live Updates

CJI: court can ask Governor why he is withholding?

Salve: no why! the court can ask what is the Governor doing

SG Mehta: In Kesar-i-Hind, the contention was whether governor granted assent or not, the Court said we can look in files to whether assent is conditional or not

Salve: the court can ask what is your decision and not 'why' this is your decision