SC seeks response of Centre on PIL seeking import curbs on yellow peas

Published 2025년 9월 25일

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The Supreme Court has asked the Central government for a response. This concerns a Public Interest Litigation about restricting yellow pea imports. The plea argues these imports harm pulse farmers' livelihoods. Kisan Mahapanchayat filed the PIL. Advocate Prashant Bhushan represents the farmers. The court wants to ensure consumers don't suffer from potential shortages.

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Source: Economic times