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India’s top court says it cannot pass order on “reclaiming” Koh-i-noor

Legacy: The Queen Mother wears a crown with the Koh-i-noor

By: Rithika Siddhartha

INDIA’S Supreme Court said today (April 21) it cannot pass an order for reclaiming the Kohinoor from the United Kingdom or to stop the precious jewel from being auctioned. Disposing of a plea seeking directions to bring back the treasured diamond to India, a bench headed by Chief Justice JS Khehar said it cannot ask a foreign government not to auction a property. The court made it clear it could not pass an order with regard to a property which was in another country. “We are quite surprised that such petitions are filed for properties which are in the USA…

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