Courts must ensure that criminal law is not used to selectively harass citizens, the Supreme Court said on Friday, explaining the reasoning behind its Nov. 11 ruling granting interim bail to Republic TV editor-in-chief Arnab. Goswami, in an incitement to the suicide case. . When issuing the verdict, Judge DY …
Read More »Fadnavis: Arnab and Kangana cases point to abuse of power by Maharashtra government
By: Express Web Desk | Mumbai | November 28, 2020 2:01:07 PM Former Prime Minister of Maharashtra, Devendra Fadnavis. (Archive) Former Maharashtra chief minister and opposition leader in the Maharashtra Assembly Devendra Fadnavis said on Saturday the Supreme Court order in the case against Republic TV editor-in-chief Arnab Goswami and …
Read More »The courts summed up last year’s failure of Uddhav Thackeray Reign: Devendra Fadnavis
“I have not seen a senior minister threatening so much,” Devendra Fadnavis said of Uddhav Thackeray. Mumbai: Bitter criticism from two courts for the mishandling of the Kangana Ranaut and Arnab Goswami cases summed up the failure of the Uddhav Thackeray regime in the state last year, former Maharashtra chief …
Read More »SC while provisional bond is extended
New Delhi: On Friday, the Supreme Court observed that criminal law cannot become a “weapon for the targeted harassment of citizens,” while providing reasons for granting a provisional bond to journalist Arnab Goswami on November 11 in connection with a case of complicity in 2018 for suicide. After underlining that …
Read More »Court verdicts slap Maharashtra government hard: Devendra Fadnavis
Devendra Fadnavis did not specify what verdicts he was talking about. (ARCHIVE) Mumbai: BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis said Friday’s verdicts by the Mumbai Supreme Court and High Court on the recent events in Maharashtra were a “hard slap” on the Maha Vikas Aghadi government (MVA). Although Mr. Fadnavis did not …
Read More »No risk of flight, evidence cannot be tampered with: Supreme Court details why bail was granted to Arnab Goswami
The Supreme Court on Friday said journalist Arnab Goswami’s interim bail in the suicide instigation case, which was granted to Goswami on November 11, will be operational for another four weeks. The court of Judges DY Chandrachud and Indira Banerjee approved an order detailing the reasons why Goswami was granted …
Read More »Ravi Shankar Prasad attacks the lobby trying to pressure SC | India News
NEW DELHI: “Lately, there has been a disturbing trend of some people campaigning through social media and newspaper articles insisting on what Supreme Court ruling or the order must be in a particular case. And when the SC does not stick to their course, they resort to radical criticism of …
Read More »SC suspends for two weeks Arnab Goswami’s petition against notice of privilege
On Tuesday, the Supreme Court suspended the hearing for two weeks on Republic TV editor-in-chief Arnab Goswami’s statement against the notice of privilege issued by the Maharashtra Assembly Clerk for his strong remarks against Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray . A bench of three high court judges, headed by Chief Justice …
Read More »ED raids Sena MLA, who sought action against Arnab Goswami; party alleges ‘political vendetta’ | India News
NEW DELHI: The Directorate of Execution (ED) raided facilities linked to Shiv Sena MLA Pratap Sarnaik, who had made a motion of privilege in the Maharashtra assembly against Republic TVchief editor Arnab goswami and had requested an action against Kangana Ranaut for defaming the image of the state through his …
Read More »Shiv Sena MLA, who filed a motion of privilege against Arnab, target of the ED raids
By: Express Web Desk | New Delhi | Updated: November 24, 2020 12:28:30 pm Shiv Sena MLA Pratap Sarnaik’s residence and office in Thane was raided by officials from the Directorate of Enforcement on Tuesday. Visuals of your residence. (Source: ANI) The residence and office of Shiv Sena MLA Pratap …
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