Article 130 of CoI : Article 130: Seat of Supreme Court.

Explanation using Example

Example 1:

Rajesh, a resident of Chennai, wants to file a petition in the Supreme Court of India. He is concerned about the travel expenses and time it will take to go to Delhi. He learns that the Chief Justice of India, with the approval of the President, has recently designated Chennai as an additional seat for the Supreme Court. Rajesh can now file his petition and attend hearings in Chennai, making it more convenient and cost-effective for him.

Example 2:

An environmental NGO based in Mumbai wants to challenge a government policy that affects the Western Ghats. They are worried about the logistical challenges of traveling to Delhi for the Supreme Court hearings. However, they find out that the Chief Justice of India, with the President's approval, has appointed Mumbai as an additional place where the Supreme Court can sit. This allows the NGO to pursue their case without the burden of traveling to Delhi, ensuring better access to justice.