41.   Veteran consumer activist Hari Shourie, who filed a public petition in September in the Supreme Court demanding that political parties file income tax returns, was ecstatic.

42.   Opposition parties had filed a writ petition against the dissolution of the house and demanded its reinstatement.

43.   Soon after, opposition parties filed writ petitions demanding reinstatement of the house.

44.   The court order came on a petition in September by veteran consumer rights activist Hari Shourie demanding that political parties file income tax returns.

45.   The court order came as a result of a petition filed in September by veteran consumer activist Hari Shourie, demanding that political parties file income tax returns.