Kiren Rijiju on Centre’s letter to CJI seeking representation in SC collegium

New Delhi, 16/1: Law Minister Kiren Rijiju on Monday said the government’s demand for inclusion of its representatives and that of states in collegiums of the Supreme Court and high courts was the “precise follow-up action” suggested by the apex court while striking down the National Judicial Appointment Commission Act.     Rijiju made the…

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Lakshadweep MP disqualified from Lok Sabha after attempt to murder conviction

New Delhi, 14/1: The Lok Sabha Secretariat has issued notification disqualifying Lakshadweep MP Mohammed Faizal, who was recently convicted in an attempt to murder case by a court in the union territory. As per the notification issued on Friday, Faizal stands disqualified from the membership of Lok Sabha from January 11, the date of his…

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Several of L-G’s decisions illegal in light of 2018 SC order: Arvind Kejriwal

New Delhi, 13/1: Several of VK Saxena’s orders are illegal in light of the 2018 Supreme Court’s decisions, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Friday after his meeting with the Lieutenant Governor, even as he asked him to keep politics aside from governance matters.     Addressing a press conference, Kejriwal said that he…

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