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43,000 offences under POCSO Act registered last year: AG KK Venugopal to S
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 24 (ANI): As many as 43,000 offences registered under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act in the last year, Attorney General of India KK Venugopal told the Supreme Court on Tuesday.
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Pegasus row: Tamil Nadu MP seeks Attorney Gen consent to initiate contempt
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 14 (ANI): Tamil Nadu MP Dr T Thirumavalavan on Saturday wrote to Attorney General of India KK Venugopal seeking his consent for initiation of criminal contempt proceedings against Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla, former Home Secretary Rajiv Gauba, and directors of NSO
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Sedition law archaic, has outlived its purpose, says Mukul Rohatgi
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): The archaic sedition law has outlived its purpose and there is no use for it anymore, said former Attorney General of India and senior advocate Mukul Rohatgi on Friday, expressing his agreement with the Supreme Court's observation on the law's Constitutio
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Attorney General K K Venugopal term extended by one year
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI): The Central Government has extended the tenure of Attorney General K K Venugopal by one more year till June 30, 2022, said sources on Monday.
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Attorney General grants consent for contempt proceedings against Kunal Kam
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 20 (ANI): Attorney General of India KK Venugopal on Friday granted consent to lawyer Anuj Singh to initiate proceedings for criminal contempt against comedian Kunal Kamra for his objectionable tweet against the Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sharad Arvind Bobde.
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Attorney General declines plea for contempt proceedings against Swara Bhas
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 23 (ANI): Attorney General of India KK Venugopal declined a request to initiate contempt proceedings against actor Swara Bhaskar for her alleged derogatory statement at an event in February this year.
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Petition before AG seeks contempt action against Swara Bhaskar for 'deroga
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 17 (ANI): A petition has been filed before Attorney General of India KK Venugopal to procure consent under Section 15 of Contempt of Courts Act 1971 read with rule 3 of Contempt proceedings of the Supreme Court 1975, for initiating Criminal contempt proceedings against
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I will not be appearing for TikTok: Abhishek Manu Singhvi
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI): After former Attorney General of India Mukul Rohatgi, Congress leader and senior lawyer Abhishek Manu Singhvi has denied appearing for TikTok in the court.
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Former Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi refuses to represent Chinese apps in
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI): Two days after 59 Chinese apps were banned in India, former Attorney General of India Mukul Rohatgi on Wednesday expressed his unwillingness to represent TikTok or any Chinese app in court against the Central government.
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KK Venugopal re-appointed as Attorney General of India for a year
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 30 (ANI): KK Venugopal has been re-appointed as Attorney General of India for a period of one year.
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AG KK Venugopal gives people online access to his antiquarian book coll
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 25 (ANI): Attorney General of India KK Venugopal has given online access to a collection of 'antiquarian' or rare book collection from the bygone era to the general public.
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Cabinet approves initiatives to revive construction sector
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 21 (ANI): The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) approved certain measures pertaining to the construction sector and noted that the government entities will take the decision to initiate proceedings for setting aside of the arbitral award, and any related app
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