Petitioner's advocate had alleged that the plant had been commissioned in grave disregard of the safety guidelines.
In a moral boost for the outgoing UPA-II, the Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed a petition to stall commissioning of the Kudankulam nuclear plant in Tamil Nadu while expressing satisfaction at the government’s steps towards safety measures.
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