In a strong dissent to the Supreme Court's decision on demonetisation, Shiv Sena in its mouthpiece 'Saamana' on Wednesday said that calling the government decision "valid" means to "support the economic massacre of the country".
Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Monday said that the Supreme Court's judgement upholding the validity of demonetisation is another slap in the face of naysayers.
All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Monday hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi after the Supreme Court's judgement upholding the 2016 decision of the Central government to demonetise the currency notes of Rs 500 and Rs 1000 denominations came.
Responding to the judgment by a Constitution bench of the Supreme Court on Monday, upholding the Centre's decision in 2016 to demonetise high-value currency notes of denominations of Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 through a 4:1 majority verdict, Congress spokesperson Pawan Khera said it would be wrong
A five-judge Constitution bench held that merely because some citizens suffered hardships due to demonetisation, it was not reason enough to hold the exercise illegal.
Communist Party of India (CPI) Rajya Sabha MP and Party National Secretary Binoy Viswam on Monday said that Justice Nagaratna's observations on demonetisation reflect the "pulse of the nation".
Communist Party of India (Marxist) General Secretary Sitaram Yechury on Monday reacted to the decision of the Supreme Court's Constitution bench on demonetisation and said that the Court has not declared the decision 'right'.
Bharatiya Janata Party leader and former Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad slammed Congress and Rahul Gandhi for questioning the Union Government's decision of demonetisation. He said the Congress party promoted and protected informal economy elements in its own way in the country.
MP and General Secretary (Communications) AIl India Congress Committee, Jairam Ramesh said that the Supreme Court's verdict on demonetisation has not specified whether the stated goals of this 'disastrous' decision were met or not.
The Supreme Court on Monday upheld the decision of the Central government taken in 2016 to demonetise the currency notes of Rs 500 and Rs 1000 denominations. The apex court had reserved its judgments on the batch of 58 petitions on December 7.
The Supreme Court on Monday will pronounce its verdict on a batch of petitions challenging the decision taken by the union government in 2016 to demonetise the currency notes of Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 denominations.