Top Law News Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar files writ in HC April 30, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A writ petition in Patna High Court has been filed by the Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar seeking the closure of a road constructed on her land at Chandwa village in Bihar’s Bhojpur district without consent here in Patna on Monday Hearing the petition, a single bench of Justice Jaynandan Singh directed Principal Secretaries of Panchayati […] Read more » Babu Jagjivan Ram Bihar’s Bhojpur district Chandwa village closure of road constructed on her land filed writ petition former Deputy Prime Minister Lok Sabha Speaker Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar Meira Kumar Patna High Court Principal Secretaries of Panchayati Raj Rural Works Departments writ petition in Patna High Court
Criminal Law News Men need to change to stop violence against women: Meira Kumar September 16, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Calling for a change in the mindset of men to stop physical and sexual violence against women, Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar Thursday said about 76 percent of women were victims of both forms of abuse. Inaugurating a regional seminar for Asian parliaments on ‘Preventing and Responding to Violence against Women’ here, Meira Kumar […] Read more » against women Inter-Parliamentary Union Meira Kumar stop violence