INS Viraat News | (CJI) SA Bobde, noted that the ship has already been 40% dismantled by a ship-breaking firm . . .
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INS Viraat News | SC Paves Way For Dismantling Defence News Bureau : The Supreme Court on Monday cleared the decks for the dismantling of iconic warship INS Viraat, dismissing a petition on converting the decommissioned vessel into a maritime museum. A bench, headed by Chief Justice of India (CJI) SA Bobde, noted that the ship has already been 40% dismantled by a ship-breaking firm that bought it in an auction last year. Read Also: INS Viraat: Everything You Need to Know About India's Longest Serving Warship “It has already been broken to the extent of 40% by the company which has spent a considerable amount of money in purchasing the decommissioner ship. What is there we can do now? You have come very late,” the bench, which also included justices AS Bopanna and V Ramasubramanian told Rupali Sharma, the representative of petitioner M/s Envitech Marine Consultants Pvt Ltd . Read Also: IAF Brass To Hold Key Strategic Meet After the Bombay high court refused to interfere in November 2020, the company in January this year moved the Supr…
