Top Law News Nimbalkar murder case: Anna Hazare deposes before Mumbai court July 9, 2019 / July 9, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Social activist Anna Hazare on Tuesday deposed before a special court in Mumbai as a prosecution witness in the 2006 murder case of Congress leader Pawanraje Nimbalkar. Former Lok Sabha MP Padamsinh Patil is the key accused in the case. Hazare, in his deposition before the trial court of judge Anand Yawalkar, said he knew […] Read more » Anna Hazare Mumbai court Nimbalkar murder case
Top Law News Hazare grateful to Rahul for Lokpal bill ‘commitment’ December 18, 2013 / December 18, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Fasting social crusader Anna Hazare expressed his gratefulness to Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi for the passage of the Lokpal and Lokayukta Bill, 2013 in the Rajya Sabha Tuesday evening. He thanked Gandhi for showing “commitment” which ensured the passage of the bill, but demanded the recommendations of the select committee be included in the proposed […] Read more » Anna Hazare Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi Lokpal Bill and Lokayukta Bill news todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Pass Lokpal bill in din if needed: Anna Hazare December 16, 2013 / December 16, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Activist Anna Hazare today said the government should pass the Lokpal Bill in din if needed. He also said the session should be extended if needed to pass the proposed legislation. “I would say if some parties are creating ruckus, pass the bill in din… so many bills are passed in din,” he said. “If […] Read more » Aam Aadmi Party Activist Anna Hazare Anna Hazare Lokpal Bill news todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Congress has always misused CBI: Hazare March 23, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment “It was wrong to presume that the CBI acts of its own volition and alleged that Congress had always “misused” the central investigating agency,” Anna Hazare said. Asked about the CBI raid on DMK leader M K Stalin’s residence immediately after the party withdrew its support to the UPA government, Hazare told reporters, “Everybody knows that […] Read more » Anna Hazare CBI acts Congress rule former Army Chief V K Singh Janatantra Morcha Lokpal Bill misused of central investigating agency Ramlila Maidan under Citizens' Charter UPA
Human Rights Top Law News High Court disposes plea for probe against team Anna & NGOs January 25, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A plea seeking CBI probe has been disposed by the Delhi High Court which was against Team Anna members and some NGOs affiliated to them for allegedly receiving funds illegally from foreign organisations. A bench of Chief Justice D Murugesan and Justice V K Jain disposed of the plea after the Centre informed the court that […] Read more » Anna Hazare Chief Justice D Murugesan Delhi High Delhi High Court FCR Rules Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA) India Against Corruption Justice V.K. Jain Kiran Bedi Kiran Bedi's NGO Navjyoti Indian Foundation and India Vision Foundation NGO Plea against team Anna Team Anna members
Top Law News Press Council chief slams sedition charge against cartoonist September 10, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Press Council of India (PCI) chairman Markandey Katju Monday termed the sedition charge against cartoonist Aseem Trivedi as “stupid” and demanded action against politicians and police responsible for arresting the cartoonist. “The charges are stupid and this is not sedition. This is misuse of the state machinery. Those politicians and policemen who have made this […] Read more » allegedly derogatory sketch and uploading it Anna Hazare Anna Hazare supporter and political cartoonist Anna Hazare's anti-corruption agitation Aseem Trivedi cartoons criticising politicians charge against cartoonist India Against Corruption Markandey Katju non-bailable arrest warrant issued Press Council chief slams sedition charge against cartoonist Press Council of India (PCI) chairman Markandey Katju sedition charge against cartoonist Aseem Trivedi Trivedi is an activist of India Against Corruption
High Profile Cases Over one lakh netizens pledge to court arrest to back Anna Hazare December 27, 2011 / December 27, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The online campaign of Anna Hazare’s ‘Jail Bharo Andolan’ has received over a lakh registrations within three days of the launch, an India Against Corruption (IAC) volunteer said Monday. The IAC, an umbrella organisation, launched the online campaign jailchalo.com Friday which allowed people to register themselves for courting arrest and supporting Hazare in his protest […] Read more » Anna Hazare Jail Bharo Andolan MMRDA ground in Mumbai
Top Law News Sharad Pawar protects the corrupt: Anna Hazare December 7, 2011 / December 7, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Not long after his controversial, tongue-in-cheek remark over the slapping incident involving Union agriculture minister Sharad Pawar, anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare has once again taken Pawar head-on in his latest blog posting on Tuesday. In a strongly-worded post, Hazare signalled that after the Jan Lokpal movement, he would launch a movement to compel the state […] Read more » Anna Hazare Justice PB Sawant Commision Sharad Pawar protects the corrupt
Top Law News Lokpal panel plans report during winter session November 8, 2011 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on Lokpal panel plans report during winter session The parliamentary standing committee on law and justice examining the Lokpal issue plans to submit its recommendations to parliament during the month-long winter session that begins Nov 22. Sources said that members cutting across parties are “concerned over the issue and want the panel to submit its recommendations to parliament during the winter session”. “Everybody […] Read more » Anna Hazare CBI director A.P. Singh chief election commissioner T.N. Seshan Lokpal panel
Media & Entertainment News Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray attacks Anna Hazare again October 8, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray came up with an angry rejoinder Friday to activist Anna Hazare’s reaction to his Dussehra day comments on the anti-graft movement. In a sharp statement this evening, the 85-year-old Thackeray warned Hazare to stop behaving in a “childish manner” and not to lock horns with the Shiv Sena. “Yesterday, I […] Read more » Anna Hazare Bal Thackeray Bal Thackeray attacks Hazare
Media & Entertainment News States act on graft, governance – prodded by people’s power September 12, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Fixed timeframes for the completion of public works, penalty for officials who fail to deliver, wide-ranging powers to anti-graft bodies. Prodded into action by Anna Hazare’s movement, states across India are taking steps to empower the people and nail corruption. The bills and laws are of different names, but largely work on the same premise […] Read more » Anna Hazare Lokpal Bill
Top Law News HC to hear petition challenging Lokpal Bill tomorrow August 31, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi, Aug 31 A petition challenging the government’s action to present Gandhian Anna Hazare’s as well as its own Lokpal Bill in Parliament has been filed in the Delhi High Court and is slated to come up for hearing tomorrow. The petition filed by Delhi-based lawyer Manohar Lal Sharma has alleged that the […] Read more » Anna Hazare Delhi High Court Lokpal Bill in Parliament Petition challenging the government's action
