Top Law News Kohinoor given to East India by Punjab rulers: Govt tells SC April 18, 2016 / April 19, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The 108-carat Kohinoor diamond, estimated to cost around $200 million, was neither stolen nor “forcibly” taken by the British rulers but given to East India Company by the erstwhile rulers of Punjab 167 years back, the government on Monday told the Supreme Court, which wanted legal remedies to be kept open to get it back. […] Read more » Court DIAMOND EAST INDIA COMPANY featured Kohinoor Law Legal News MAHARAJA RANJIT SINGH Mahesh Sharma Supreme Court
Top Law News SC asks Centre to clarify stand on bringing back Kohinoor April 8, 2016 / April 9, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Friday granted a week’s time to the Centre to spell out its stand on bringing back the Kohinoor diamond which is now in the United Kingdom. Hearing a petition filed by All India Human Rights and Social Justice for a direction to the Centre to take steps to bring back the […] Read more » All India Human Rights Centre government Court featured Kohinoor Law Legal News petition Social Justice Supreme Court