SC EXTENDS MULLAIPERIYAR PANEL TENURE BY SIX MONTHS

THE Supreme Court on Monday extended by six months the tenure of the high-level empowered committee set up to examine the legal and safety aspects of the Mullaiperiyar dam in Kerala.

A five-judge Bench comprising Justices D K Jain, B Sudarshan Reddy, Mukundkam Sharma, R M Lodha and Deepak Verma also asked the Centre to upgrade the facilitie