Reliance Petrochemicals
THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD
In R/SPECIAL CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 11826 of 2020,
SWATI RAJIV GOSWAMI
Versus
COMMISSIONER OF POLICE, AHMEDABAD, the
HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE BIREN VAISHNAV
held as
7.3 In the case of Reliance Petrochemicals (supra)
the observation of the Supreme Court reads as under:
“…. We must remember that the people at large
have a right to know in order to be able to take part
in a participatory development in the industrial life
and democracy. Right to know is a basic right which
citizens of a free country aspire in the broader
horizon of the right to live in this age in our land
under Article 21 of our Constitution. That right has
reached new dimensions and urgency. That right
puts greater responsibility upon those who take
upon the responsibility to inform...”