Top Law News Delhi HC summons BJP leaders in defamation suit January 28, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court Monday summoned BJP parliamentarian Anurag Thakur and his brother Arun Singh Dhumal in a Rs. 3 crore defamation suit filed by an industrialist for linking him and his company with the Himachal Pradesh chief minister. Justice A.K. Pathak, issuing summons, sought responses from Thakur, Dhumal and nine media organisations by March […] Read more » BJP Court Delhi Himachal Pradesh news todays news todays top news Top news Virbhadra Singh
Top Law News HC imposes Rs.50,000 cost on Harsh Vardhan, Naseeb Singh January 28, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court Monday imposed a cost of Rs.50,000 each on BJP legislator Harsh Vardhan and former Congress legislator Naseeb Singh while quashing two cross FIRs registered after both leaders clashed over a news channel survey before the Delhi assembly polls. Justice Indermeet Kaur quashed a first information report (FIR) filed by Congress supporter […] Read more » BJP Charan Singh Congress Court Delhi news todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Court bans caste based rallies in UP July 12, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Allahabad High Court has ordered an immediate end to caste based political rallies in UP, throwing sand in the gears of parties that have been keen on moving beyond their traditional catchment areas to lure other large untapped social groupings. The Lucknow bench of the court on Thursday issued notices to central and state […] Read more » Badri Narayan BJP BSP and SP Congress Court bans caste based rallies in UP Election Commission national news news todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Narayanan backs state poll panel for moving Supreme Court June 28, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment West Bengal Governor M.K. Narayanan Thursday backed the State Election Commission’s decision to move the Supreme Court seeking adequate security for holding the panchayat elections. “it is a step in the right direction,” Narayanan told media persons here. “The need now is to find some way to hold the elections. Going to the Supreme Court […] Read more » BJP Communist Party of India-Marxist Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party CPI-M M.K. Narayanan Mamata Banerjee Narayanan backs state poll panel for moving Supreme Court national news news State BJP chief Rahul Sinha todays news todays top news Top news
Criminal Law News Human Rights Delhi gangrape: Protests held across the country December 20, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Over the gang-rape of a 23-year-old student all angry protests erupted across India with the national capital being the epicentre of demonstrations outside Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit’s residence, Police Headquarters and at India Gate. BJP’s Delhi unit also staged protests at Jantar Mantar. Water cannons had been used by the Police to disperse the protesters outside Dikshit’s […] Read more » All India Democratic Womens' Association (AIDWA) All India Students' Association (AISA) BJP Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit gang-rape of a 23-year-old student Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde Home Secretary R K Singh Hyderabad India Gate Jantar Mantar Mumbai and Chennai people gathered at on India Gate Police Headquarters Raisina Hills slogan-shouting people staged protests in Bangalore
Top Law News Court order on Gadkari’s plea Nov 17 November 3, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In Delhi a court fixed Nov 17 to pronounce its order on a plea filed by BJP chief Nitin Gadkari seeking initiation of proceedings against Congress leader Digvijay Singh for alleged defamation. Metropolitan Magistrate Sudesh Kumar Oct 16 reserved the order for Nov 2 on summoning Digvijay Singh over the defamation complaint by the Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP) chief. It was deferred for […] Read more » Bharatiya Janata Party BJP BJP chief Nitin Gadkari Congress Congress leader Digvijay Singh defamation Digvijay Singh Gadkari Nitin Gadkari
High Profile Cases Bribery case : Bangaru Laxman sentenced to four years’ jail April 28, 2012 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on Bribery case : Bangaru Laxman sentenced to four years’ jail A court here on Saturday sentenced former BJP president Bangaru Laxman to four years in jail and also imposed a fine of Rs 1 lakh on him for taking a bribe of Rs 1 lakh in a fictitious arms deal case 11 years ago. 72-year-old Laxman, also a former Union minister, was yesterday convicted by […] Read more » 11 years ago arms deal case Bangaru Laxman BJP BJP president BJP president Bangaru Laxman Bribery case CDs showing Laxman accepting money four years' jail HHTIs Judge Kanwal Jeet Arora Prevention of Corruption Act
High Profile Cases Former BJP chief Bangaru convicted for taking bribe April 28, 2012 / April 28, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Bangaru Laxman was convicted by a Delhi court and taken into custody for accepting a bribe from a fake arms dealer in a 10-year-old graft case. He was convicted by Additional Sessions Judge Kanwaljeet Arora. Laxman was taken into juidicial custody and arguments on sentencing will be heard Saturday. […] Read more » Bangaru Laxman Bharatiya Janata Party BJP BJP president Bangaru Laxman Delhi court Former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Bangaru Laxman graft case Judge Kanwaljeet Arora
Top Law News Two top lawyers’ contest on Lokpal December 29, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Two top lawyers – Arun Jaitley of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Abhishek Manu Singhvi of the Congress – set the pace of debate on the Lokpal bill in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday with their debate. Here are the points and counter-points: Jaitley: You (the government) want to control appointments, want government control […] Read more » Abhishek Manu Singhvi Arun Jaitely BJP CBI Central Bureau of Investigation Central Vigilance Commission Congress party CVC Two top lawyers' contest on Lokpal
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
Top Law News Karnataka High Court upholds disqualification of 11 BJP legislators October 29, 2010 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Karnataka High Court Friday upheld the disqualification of the 11 rebel legislators of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) from the state assembly by Speaker K.G. Bopaiah. Delivering the judgment in a packed courtroom, Justice V.G. Sabhahit said the rebel legislators stood disqualified under the 10(a) schedule of the anti-defection law. The BJP government […] Read more » BJP disqualification High Court Karnataka legislators
Top Law News BJP lawmaker gets jail for murder in Kandhamal riots September 9, 2010 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A fast-track court in Orissa Thursday sentenced Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislator Manoj Pradhan to six years’ rigorous imprisonment for a murder during the 2008 communal riots in Kandhamal district, a lawyer said. Judge C.R. Das of the the fast-track court II at Phulbani, the district headquarters of Kandhamal, handed down the sentence to Pradhan […] Read more » BJP jail Kandhamal riots lawmaker murder