Implement CAS by Dec 31: Delhi HC

Govt has been asked to implement the system in Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata.

The Delhi High Court on Thursday directed the Centre to implement the Conditional Access System (CAS) in the three metros - Delhi, Kolkata and Mumbai - before December 31, 2006.

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A division Bench headed by acting Chief Justice Vijinder Jain and Justice Kailash Gambhir asked the Centre to issue a notification within a week and granted 22 weeks' time to the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting to implement the scheme.