High Profile Cases BJP seeks answers as Singhvi resigns amid CD row April 24, 2012 / April 24, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday said that Congress MP Abhishek Manu Singhvi should explain in Parliament why he has quit as chairman of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Law and Justice. “It is a serious matter and the party has not given any statement on the standing committee, we hope he will make […] Read more » amid CD row Bharatiya Janata Party BJP leader Arun Jaitley BJP spokesperson Prakash Javadekar Congress chief Sonia Gandhi Congress media cell chief Janardhan Dwivedi Congress MP Abhishek Manu Singhvi controversial CD allegedly Delhi Bar Association Rajiv Khosla Kerala High Court Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee cultural cell vice chief Guru S Nair Party spokesperson Rashid Alvi Singhvi resigns amid CD row
Top Law News Chhattisgarh gets notice for botched eye operations January 25, 2012 / January 25, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Chhattisgarh High Court Tuesday issued notice to the state’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government on botched eye operations in September that left several aged persons blinded in one eye. The high court, which is based at Bilaspur town, some 100 km from Raipur, issued the notice as it took up a public interest litigation […] Read more » Bharatiya Janata Party botched eye operations Chhattisgarh High Court
High Profile Cases Yeddyurappa faces police probe in one more case November 27, 2011 / November 27, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In more trouble for former Karnataka chief minister BS Yeddyurappa and the state’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party, police Saturday began probing into a case of illegal land deal by him and housing minister V Somanna. The probe is on the direction of the Lokayukta (ombudsman) special court judge N.K. Sudhindra Rao on a complaint by […] Read more » Bharatiya Janata Party former Karnataka chief minister BS Yeddyurappa special court judge N.K. Sudhindra Rao
Top Law News Bhopal tragedy survivors to observe black day October 29, 2011 / October 29, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bhopal gas tragedy survivors will observe a ‘Black Day Nov 1, the 56th Foundation Day of Madhya Pradesh, to protest the state government’s inaction to help them get justice, survivors said Saturday. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in the state has planned to celebrate the Madhya Pradesh Day in a grand style. Bollywood […] Read more » Bharatiya Janata Party Bhopal tragedy survivors to observe black day Peedit Mahila Udyog Sangathan
High Profile Cases Amar Singh granted bail in cash-for-vote scam October 24, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today granted bail to Rajya Sabha member and expelled Samajwadi Party leader Amar Singh in the cash-for-vote scam on the surety and the personal bonds of Rs 50 lakh each. Justice Suresh Kait granted bail after going though the All India Institute of Medical sciences (AIIMS) medical report on his critical […] Read more » Amar Singh granted bail Bharatiya Janata Party Cash-for-vote scam Justice Suresh Kait
Top Law News Himachal plans law to seize tainted officials’ riches July 18, 2011 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on Himachal plans law to seize tainted officials’ riches The Himachal Pradesh government proposes to enact a new law enabling it to confiscate illegal assets of public servants. A law to fix accountability of public servants is also planned, an official said here Monday. During the six-day monsoon session, the government proposes to introduce a new legislation to confiscate illegal assets of public servants, […] Read more » Bharatiya Janata Party monsoon session Public Services Guarantee Bill
Top Law News ‘Goa chief minister anti-tribal’ July 18, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Tribal leaders here Monday accused Chief Minister Digambar Kamat of being “anti-tribal” and protecting the killers of two tribal activists during a May rally this year. Speaking to reporters during a day-long tribal protest here, convenor of the United Tribal Associations Alliance (UTAA), Prakash Velip, said that Kamat’s disinterest in tribal welfare affairs was obvious […] Read more » Bharatiya Janata Party BJP chief minister Digambar Kamat Goa legislator Ramesh Tawadkar United Tribal Associations Alliance UTAA
Criminal Law News Gujarat top cops served notice in RDX landing case June 11, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Gujarat government Friday issued a show-cause notice to IPS officers Satish Verma, Atul Karwal and H.P. Singh and Deputy Superintendent of Police Sukhdevsinh Jhala in connection with the 1993 Porbandar RDX landing case. The notice has been issued for allegedly allowing Sattar Maulana, a key accused in the landing of the RDX explosives at […] Read more » Atul Karwal Bharatiya Janata Party Chief Justice S.J. Mukhopadhyaya Gujarat top cops H.P. Singh IPS officers Satish Verma Justice J.B. Pardiwala RDX landing case