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Delhi Bar Council condemns personal attacks on judges, asks people to exercise restraintThe Bar Council of Delhi has written to Chief Justice of India Surya Kant regarding personal attacks on judges. It emphasized the importanc...
Narendra Modi 'soon-to-be ex-PM'; if VP can resign in India, why can't CEC: Sachin PilotSachin Pilot described Narendra Modi as a soon-to-be ex-prime minister amid ongoing opposition protests. He called for the resignation of C...
Rahul Gandhi thanks INDIA bloc for protest, says Opposition will not back down; files plea against CECRahul Gandhi led the Opposition in a March for Democracy to protest alleged electoral irregularities and intimidatory police actions. The l...
Kharge, Rahul Gandhi to meet CJI on Monday, allege EC autonomy under threatMallikarjun Kharge criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi, alleging interference with the Election Commission to facilitate vote theft. He...
Kapil Sibal slams Parl panel's upcoming 'visit to SC for informal discussion' with judges on simultaneous pollsRajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal has objected to the Parliament panel’s proposed informal discussion with Supreme Court judges on “One Nation, On...
Part of 'orchestrated campaign of PM' to browbeat judiciary: Congress on ex-judges' letter to CJIThe Congress accused the Prime Minister of orchestrating a campaign to intimidate the judiciary, referring to a letter by 21 retired judges...
Priyanka Gandhi accuses govt of 'pressuring' judiciary after electoral bonds judgmentThe Congress general secretary's remarks come two days after Prime Minister Modi criticised the grand old party in reaction to more than 60...
As Sonia Gandhi talks of defending Constitution, Rijiju says illusory statement of highest improbityRijiju's jibe came after the former Congress president accused the Narendra Modi government of "misusing every power". Gandhi said her part...
Opposition decries govt for seeking representation in SC collegiumCongress leaders said the government's approach, be it the critical comments of the Vice President or through the communications of the law...
Ranjan Gogoi’s Rajya Sabha entry to shake people’s faith in judiciary: CongressOn the earlier cases of some ex-CJIs entering the RS or becoming the vice-president, Singhvi said, “The wrong example number one given is t...
Congress known for treating judiciary unfairly: Ravi Shankar PrasadThe Congress criticised the government move saying that the independence of the judiciary "is in danger" and asked if it would now speak in...
PM wants "captive" judiciary: Congress after CJI attackThe former minister underlined the need for early judicial appointments saying lakhs of litigants come from far off places, spend money, re...
Rahul Gandhi's remarks amount to contempt of court: Jitendra SinghHe said the BJP government has not interfered in any Constitutional body and has also made sure that the independence of is judiciary intac...
Congress, AAP attack Narendra Modi government over NJAC verdictCongress and AAP today attacked the Modi government over NJAC verdict, accusing it of having "eroded" institutional autonomy over last 17 m...
Watershed movement, imperative to avoid conflict, says former Law Minister Ashwani KumarAnother former Law Minister M Veerappa Moily attacked the government for its "recluse approach".
Congress reacts cautiously to SC verdict striking down NJAC ActCongress today said the collegium system, which will stage a comeback after the Supreme Court scrapped NJAC is "shrouded in secrecy" and ha...
Congress accuses government of usurping independence of judiciaryFacing criticism from the Chief Justice of India over the Gopal Subramanium controversy, the government today said it has the "highest rega...