Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Curative Petition on Nagpur Airport Management Dispute

Background

• On February 9, the Supreme Court decided to hear a curative petition filed by the Airports Authority of India (AAI) against the GMR Group.
• The petition concerns the operational management of Nagpur’s Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport.

Importance of Review

• The Supreme Court deemed the case worthy of a comprehensive review before arriving at any conclusive decision.
• A special bench of four judges, led by [insert judge’s name], will oversee the proceedings.

Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs):

1. When did the Supreme Court decide to hear the curative petition filed by the Airports Authority of India (AAI) against the GMR Group?
   • A) February 9
   • B) February 10
   • C) February 8
   • D) January 30
   • Answer: A) February 9
2. What is the subject of the curative petition mentioned in the article?
   • A) Environmental conservation
   • B) International trade agreements
   • C) Operational management of an airport
   • D) Land acquisition disputes
   • Answer: C) Operational management of an airport
3. Who will oversee the proceedings of the curative petition in the Supreme Court?
   • A) A special bench of five judges
   • B) The Chief Justice of India
   • C) A special bench of four judges led by a designated judge
   • D) The Attorney General of India
   • Answer: C) A special bench of four judges led by a designated judge