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SC intervention interdicting "Bulldozer justice" is a welcome affirmation:
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Former Union Law and Justice Minister Ashwani Kumar commented on the Supreme Court's recent stance against "bulldozer justice," praising the court's intervention as a reaffirmation of the need to uphold legal due process in delivering justice. Kumar emphasized that the Court's reprimand s
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"Historical decision": Former Union Law Minister over SC's judgement on im
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Former Union Law and Justice Minister Ashwani Kumar on Monday welcomed the Supreme Court's judgement that an MP or MLA can't claim immunity from prosecution on a charge of bribery in connection with the vote/speech in the Parliament/ Legislative Assembly.
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Pran Pratishtha ceremony at Ayodhya should be moment of national unity: As
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Former Union Law Minister Ashwani Kumar on Monday said that the Pran Pratishtha ceremony at Ayodhya temple should be a "moment for national unity around an overwhelming national sentiment" and "discordant notes at this time will only enhance social and religious cleavages"
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"Women’s Reservation Bill is a transformative moment in nation’s history":
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Former Union Law Minister Ashwani Kumar on Tuesday said that the introduction of the Women’s Reservation Bill is a transformative moment in the nation’s history.
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SC will hopefully do justice to Rahul Gandhi in Modi surname defamation ca
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Expressing his dissatisfaction over the Gujarat High Court's order on Rahul Gandhi's plea, former Union Law Minister Ashwani Kumar on Friday said that the court's verdict denying a stay on the Congress leader's conviction in the 'Modi Surname' case is saddening for the entire country.
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Manish Sisodia's remand for custodial interrogation by CBI is violation of
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Former Union Law Minister Ashwani Kumar on Tuesday said that Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia's remand for custodial interrogation by the CBI is a violation of the constitutional principles, said a statement.
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Anti-national elements, religious fundamentalists pose open threat to coun
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Former Union Law Minister Ashwani Kumar on Thursday expressed deep concern over today's Amritsar incident and said that Developments in Amritsar are a threat to peace and political stability in the State.
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Time has come for debate on appointment of judges through collegium system
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 19 (ANI): Former Union Law Minister Ashwani Kumar on Wednesday came out in support of his current counterpart Kiren Rijiju and said that the time has come for a debate on judicial appointments through the collegium system.
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If Captain Amarinder Singh joins BJP, it will boost party in Punjab: Ashwa
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 19 (ANI): Former Union Law Minister and senior leader of Punjab Ashwani Kumar on Monday predicted that if Captain Amarinder Singh joins BJP, it will strengthen Punjab and change the political scenario of the state because he is a veteran and mass leader.
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Judgements can be criticised but institutions shouldn't be denigrated: Mah
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 8 (ANI): After former Union Law Minister Kapil Sibal stated that he has lost hope in the Indian judiciary, senior advocate and Rajya Sabha MP Mahesh Jethmalani on Monday said that judgements can be criticised but institutions should not be denigrated.
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Kapil Sibal's statement about Indian judiciary "contemptuous": Bar Associa
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 8 (ANI): All India Bar Association (AIBA) on Monday hit back at the "contemptuous" statement of Kapil Sibal in which the former Union Law Minister stated that has lost hope in the Indian judiciary.
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SC vindicates itself by holding that right to life is worth more than a th
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): Hours after cricketer-turned-politician Navjot Singh Sidhu was awarded a one-year jail term in a 1988 road rage case, former Union Law Minister Ashwani Kumar on Thursday said that Supreme Court vindicates itself by holding that the right to life is worth more
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