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Senior Lawyer rejects claims of favouritism in Impeachment move against Ma
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Senior Advocate M. Sricharan Rangarajan has written a letter strongly denying allegations made in an impeachment motion against Justice G.R. Swaminathan of the Madras High Court.
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"Unconstitutional": TKS Elangovan objects to Centre's involvement in Madra
Updated : 3 months ago IST
DMK leader TKS Elangovan on Thursday criticised the alleged involvement of the Central government in the impeachment motion initiated against Madras High Court Judge GR Swaminathan, terming it "unconstitutional" and asserting that the matter squarely falls within the state's domain.
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AIADMK calls for zero government interference in judiciary following impea
Updated : 3 months ago IST
The All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam on Wednesday proposed 16 resolutions, including one stating that there should be no government interference in the judicial system, following the impeachment motion moved in Parliament by the opposition MPs against Madras High Court judge Justi
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Opposition parties likely to bring Impeachment motion notice against CEC:
Updated : 6 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Amid the ongoing allegations of 'vote theft,' opposition parties are likely to bring an impeachment motion in the monsoon session of Parliament against Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar, sources said.
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Judge Yashwant Varma faces impeachment motion over alleged cash haul: Lok
Updated : 7 months ago IST
The motion, signed by 146 MPs, was accepted by Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, who announced the formation of a three-member panel to investigate the allegations against Justice Varma.
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Why did SC dismiss Justice Yashwant Varma's plea?
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
While rejecting Justice Varma's plea, a bench of Justices Dipankar Datta and Ujjal Bhuyan reasoned that Justice Varma's conduct in having knocked the top-court's door only after the completion of the in-house proceedings that led to the initiation of an impeachment motion against him, did no
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"Dhankhar was forced to resign, threatened with impeachment," claims TMC M
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
"Jagdeep Dhankhar was forced to resign by the Prime Minister and other Cabinet ministers. He was threatened that if he didn't resign before 9 pm on that day, an impeachment motion would be brought against him. This is a pressure tactic by the PM and other Cabinet ministers. Earlier, one Elec
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Impeachment move against Justice Varma a "constitutional process": BJP MP
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad stated on Monday that the impeachment motion notice against Justice Varma is a "constitutional process."
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MPs submit memorandum to Lok Sabha Speaker seeking Justice Varma removal
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
A total oA total of 145 Lok Sabha members signed the impeachment motion against Justice Varma under Articles 124, 217, and 218 of the Constitution.f 145 Lok Sabha members signed the impeachment motion against Justice Verma under Articles 124, 217, and 218 of the Constitution.
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More than 100 MPs to submit signed letter to Loksabha Speaker Om Birla for
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
According to sources, more than 100 Members of Parliament have signed the impeachment motion draft, which will be brought against Justice Yashwant Varma in Parliament.
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"Unconstitutional": RS MP Kapil Sibal on removal of Justice Yashwant Verma
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Senior advocate and Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Tuesday said that the steps to remove Justice Yashwant Verma on the basis of an in-house report will be "unconstitutional", adding that a precedent like this will be a "huge" danger for judicial independence.
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"Building consensus amongst all political parties": Kiren Rijiju on impeac
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday said that he is working on building a consensus amongst all political parties to move against an impeachment motion against High Court judge Justice Yashwant Varma.
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