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Karunanidhi death: Cases filed against burial at Marina withdrawn
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], August 8 (ANI): Amid demand for Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) patriarch M Karunanidhi's memorial at Marina beach, Doraisamy, the advocate who filed a petition against burial on Marina beach on Tuesday withdrew all the cases saying that "Kalainger Karunanidhi w
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Maratha Stir: Protesters get support from Pune Bar Association
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], July 26 (ANI): In a show of solidarity with the Maratha Reservation agitation, the Pune Bar association on Thursday said that people arrested in connection with the protests will not be charged by advocates of the association for the cases filed against them.
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Lawyer on Sabrimala entry: SC should not interfere in religious practices
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): The Pandalam Royal family on Thursday has challenged the petition seeking entry of women to the Sabarimala Temple, terming it to be `mischievous' as seem to be targeting the practices of the Hindu faith.
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Hindus acted like Taliban during Babri Masjid demolition: Advocate Dhawan
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): Rajeev Dhawan, a lawyer of one of the Muslim parties on Friday observed that "Hindus acted like Taliban" on December 6, 1992, when Babri Masjid was demolished in Ayodhya.
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Kathua rape: Accused's lawyer defends Aseem Sawhney's appointment
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 18 (ANI): The lawyer of the accused in the Kathua rape and murder case, Ankur Sharma, has criticised former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti for her tweet on the appointment of Aseem Sawhney as new Additional Advocate General (AAG).
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J-K: Ex-lawyer of Kathua rape main accused new AAG
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Kathua (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 18 (ANI): The Deputy Advocate General Aseem Sawhney is the new Additional Advocate General (AAG) of Jammu and Kashmir.
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Chennai advocates refuse to defend sexual assault accused
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 17 (ANI): Advocates at the Chennai High Court on Tuesday have announced that they would not defend the accused in the case of sexual assault and rape of a minor.
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If enacted, Section 377 'won't withstand the test of constitutionality'
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 10 (ANI): As the Constitution Bench of Supreme Court continues to hear the pleas seeking scrapping of Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) which criminalises homosexuality, advocate Arvind Dattar said if enacted the law "won't withstand the test of constitutiona
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Nirbhaya case: SC took decision under pressure, claims advocate of accused
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI): Minutes after the Supreme Court dismissed review pleas filed by three of the four convicts in the Nirbhaya gang rape and murder case, advocate of the accused on Monday claimed that the verdict was taken under public, political and media pressure.
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Swamy advocates for a Hindu CM in J-K
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Subramanian Swamy on Monday advocated for a Hindu chief minister in Jammu and Kashmir currently under Governor's rule.
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Facebook admits to sharing user data with companies
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
California [United States], July 2 (ANI): Adding to the woes of privacy advocates and users, Facebook has admitted that it provided companies with special access to user data even after it had restricted it in 2015.
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Rahul Gandhi's single slab GST idea flawed: Jaitley
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI): Union Minister Arun Jaitley on Sunday quashed the idea of a single Goods and Services Tax (GST) slab being advocated by Congress president Rahul Gandhi and tagged it as "flawed."
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