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SC adjourns hearing of pleas of NewsClick founder, HR head against arrest
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Monday adjourned until after the Diwali break pleas filed by Newsclick founder and Editor-in-Chief Prabir Purkayastha and website's human resources head Amit Chakraborty challenging their arrest under Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) over alleged Chinese fu
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Kapil Sibal targets Centre over 'Apple warning' to Opposition leaders, all
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Wednesday hit out at the central government after Opposition party leaders received an 'Apple warning message' claiming a privacy breach attempt on their devices.
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NewsClick founder, HR head move SC against arrest
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
A bench of Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud and Justices JB Pardiwala and Manoj Misra asked senior advocate Kapil Sibal, representing the petitioners, to circulate the papers of the case and it would take a call on listing the matter.
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Delhi riots: SC to hear Umar Khalid's bail plea on November 1
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Senior advocate Kapil Sibal appearing for Khalid had earlier said certain provisions of the UAPA, including provisions concerning terrorism, raising funds for terrorist acts and conspiracy did not apply in the case.
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"Judgement will be prospective not retrospective," says Adv Siddharth Shin
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
"The Chief Justice in fact asked Senior Advocate Kapil Sibal who wanted the reference whether he wanted to still press it because whatever happens in the Nabia Rebia now, is not going to affect the situation because whenever the judgement comes, it will be prospective, not retrospective," sa
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Newsclick Row: Delhi HC reserves order on pleas challenging arrest, remand
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
During the arguments, Kapil Sibal appeared for Prabir Purkayastha and submitted that grounds of arrest are to be given to the magistrate. This is far more serious. To date, we don't have grounds for arrest.
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Delhi High Court modifies LOC issued under Black Money Act from debarment
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The Delhi High Court has modified the Look Out Circular (LOC) issued under the Black Money Act from debarment of travel to intimation only for businessman alleging his involvement in a network of companies that were transferring funds to Hong Kong.
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"Very small and delayed step...": Kapil Sibal on Women Reservation Bill
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Congress MP Kapil Sibal on Thursday said that the Women Reservation Bill is a very small step towards empowering women adding that it is a delayed step by the BJP even after being in power at the Centre for ten years
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"This is for 2024...," Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Wednesday said that we were always in support of the Women's Reservation Bill adding that this is just for the 2024 Lok Sabha Elections.
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"Seems they won’t implement it”: Udhayanidhi questions Centre’s intent beh
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
While the controversy around his statement on Sanatan Dharma is yet to die down, DMK leader and Tamil Nadu minister Udhayanidhi Stalin on Tuesday said he had doubts if the Centre was willing to implement the women's reservation Bill once it becomes law as they were only talking about a&nb
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Women’s reservation Bill: Anurag Thakur hits back at Kapil Sibal over barb
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Hitting back at Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal over his claim that the BJP was trying to extract political mileage from the women's reservation Bill that was tabled in the Lok Sabha, Union Minister Anurag Thakur on Tuesday said the former was the Law Minister when the draft legislation was in
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If census, delimitation won't happen how Women's Reservation Bill will be
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Tuesday that if the BJP wanted a political advantage in 2024 they would have introduced the Women's Reservation Bill in 2014 as census and delimitation have to be done before making the bill a reality.
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