Bribes for vote case: SC overturns 1998 ruling, MP/MLAs to face criminal prosecutionOn Monday, a seven-judge Constitution bench of the Supreme Court overturned a 1998 ruling that granted lawmakers immunity from prosecution ...
04 Mar, 2024, 01.27 PM IST
SC reserves verdict on reconsideration of 1998 judgement granting immunity to lawmakers from prosecutionThe Supreme Court of India has reserved its verdict on reconsidering a 1998 judgment that granted immunity to MPs and MLAs from prosecution...
05 Oct, 2023, 04.17 PM IST
Will deal with issue of immunity of lawmakers if criminality attached to acts: SCThe current immunity allows MPs and MLAs to avoid prosecution for accepting bribes to make speeches or votes in Parliament and state legisl...
04 Oct, 2023, 12.47 PM IST
Supreme Court sets up seven-judge bench to reconsider 1998 verdict granting immunity from prosecution to MPs/MLAsThe Supreme Court of India will reconsider its 1998 verdict granting immunity to MPs and MLAs from prosecution for accepting bribes to make...
25 Sep, 2023, 11.05 PM IST
Delhi Court to record pre-summoning evidence in plea against CM Arvind KejriwalMetropolitan Magistrate Babru Bhan fixed the case for the next date on account of the indefinite strike by lawyers.
21 Jul, 2015, 06.46 PM IST
Cash-for-vote case: PM Narendra Modi's ministers may be named as accusedTelugu Desam Party legislator A Revanth Reddy was trapped by the ACB on May 31 when he tried to bribe nominated MLA Elvis Stephenson.
12 Jun, 2015, 11.16 AM IST
Cash for vote scam: TDP Telangana MLA Revanth Reddy in jailTelangana MLA Revanth Reddy, caught while allegedly trying to bribe a nominated MLA to vote for his party's nominee in Telangana Legislativ...
01 Jun, 2015, 12.19 PM IST
Bribe issue: Court hears two complaints against Arvind KejriwalAam Aadmi Party convener Arvind Kejriwal today faced two separate criminal complaints against him in a Delhi court for allegedly exhorting ...
03 Feb, 2015, 07.29 PM IST
- Cash-for-vote scam: Ram Jethmalani names Ahmed Patel as bribe giver
Rajya Sabha MP Amar Singh's counsel Ram Jethmalani today made a u-turn and named before a Delhi court Congress leader Ahmed Patel as the so...
19 Sep, 2011, 02.40 PM IST
- Cash-For-Vote case: BJP squirms as Ram Jethmalani fights for Amar Singh's bail
BJP member of RS Ram Jethmalani embarrassed the saffron outfit when he argued for interim bail for Amar Singh in cash-for-vote case.
13 Sep, 2011, 09.40 AM IST
- Cash for vote scam: Whistleblowers equated with bribe-givers, says BJP
BJP has questioned 'equating whistleblowers' with bribe-givers in the cash-for-votes scandal.
26 Aug, 2011, 09.54 AM IST
- Amar Singh, Sudheendra Kulkarni accused in cash-for-votes scam
The chargesheet alleged that Amar Singh conspired with Saxena and others to bribe then MPs and Kulkarni played an active role during the co...
25 Aug, 2011, 02.45 AM IST
Surprise! No politician in cash-for-vote scamPolice started investigating afresh the allegation of MPs being bribed after a rebuke from Supreme Court.
03 Aug, 2011, 11.55 AM IST
- Amar Singh appears for questioning in cash-for-vote scam
Amar Singh, the then General Secretary of Samajwadi Party, is accused of sending bribe money to win over three BJP lawmakers during the 200...
22 Jul, 2011, 11.51 AM IST
- Cash-for-vote scam: Delhi Police to examine Amar Singh, Sudheendra Kulkarni
Amar Singh, alleged to have played a key role in the cash-for-vote scam during a 2008 trust vote, may soon be examined by the Delhi Police.
19 Jul, 2011, 05.26 AM IST
- 3 BJP MPs asked to give formal complaint
The three BJP MPs who alleged they were offered Rs three crore each for abstaining in the trust vote have been asked to give a formal compl...
24 Jul, 2008, 03.13 PM IST
- 'Whistle blowers' can face action, say legal experts
The three BJP MPs who alleged the UPA government’s allies tried to bribe them for supporting the trust vote could be prosecuted for breachi...
23 Jul, 2008, 01.30 AM IST