Fax Message: 04 march 2010 To, The Hon'ble the Chief Justice Anil Dave The Hon'ble the Bombay High Court. Regarding: Padma Awards: Present criteria of selection is highly flawed, per se. The petitioner comes to this Hon'ble court with clean hands and with neat prayers. This Hon'ble court is approached to obtain relief by way of directing the ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Govt of India, to make an objective assesment and report-whether undeserving people has received these prestigious civilian award. Realizing the human motivation of recognition and in order to press a healthy competition among citizenries to engage themselves in social well being, awards are given to civilians to excel in their field of endeavour benefitting the humanity. The Government of India instituted on 2nd January 1954 Civilian awards known as Padma Awards. The categories are: Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri. The most appropriate portion from wher