India, Feb. 25 -- The Supreme Court (SC) quashed a public interest litigation that sought directions to regulate internet tariffs in the country.

As per Economic Times, an SC bench, led by Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna, on Monday (February 24) rejected the petition filed by a person named Rajat. While dismissing the plea, the court observed that consumers have multiple options for availing internet services. However, the SC gave the liberty to the petitioner to seek alternative statutory remedies.

". We are not inclined to entertain the present petition under Article 32 of the Constitution of India. We, however, clarify that in case the petitioner wants to take any recourse to appropriate statutory remedy he is at liberty to do so , we ma...