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Don’t harass NGO in FCRA case, says SC, bins centre’s plea against licence renewal
The New Indian Express Villupuram
|September 20, 2025
THE Supreme Court on Friday rejected the union government’s appeal against a Madras High Court order directing it to process and grant renewal of registration to a non-government organisation (NGO) which was receiving foreign contributions.
A bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta asked the centre to not harass the NGO any further. “Have they misappropriated? Is there any abuse of these funds received by them? There is no such finding at all. If they are doing some social service for the society, what is your problem? You monitor, keep a check, let them file their accounts annually. Don’t com
This story is from the September 20, 2025 edition of The New Indian Express Villupuram.
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