KOLKATA: Former Calcutta HC judge Abhijit Gangopadhyay on Wednesday filed a petition against Election Commission in HC, seeking a central agency probe into why the poll panel made “wholly unwarranted and highly objectionable comments” against him with a “prejudiced mind.”BJP’s Tamluk candidate, who had ordered multiple central agency investigations during his tenure as a judge, … Read more
Footage has surfaced of an angry priest yelling at a wedding photographer — as a petition, calling on clergymen to stop their “rude” and “aggressive” behavior toward snappers, was signed more than 900 times in the U.K. Last week, over 900 people signed a petition started by photographer Rachel Roberts, declaring that “problematic” vicars are … Read more
VARANASI: Days after the district court ruled that a priest can perform prayers in a cellar of the Gyanvapi mosque here, a petitioner filed a plea on Monday seeking an ASI survey of all other closed basements in the complex.The petition, filed by Rakhi Singh, a founding member of the Vishwa Vedic Sanatan Sangh and … Read more
NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain former Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren‘s petition challenging his arrest by Enforcement Directorate in an alleged money laundering case, turning down his contention that he, being a former CM, be allowed to approach the apex court without having to move the HC.A special bench of Justices Sanjiv … Read more
CHENNAI: DMK leader and former union minister A Raja, against whom a writ of quo warranto was filed for his speech on Sanatana Dharma, in a counter affidavit said the allegations that were made were vague. The views and opinions were his own and were not unconstitutional in any manner, he argued, noting it was … Read more